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Boiled Alive881 viewsThe silkworm cocoons have to be dissolved in boiling water before the silk threads can be extracted. The silkworms are thus boiled alive inside their cocoons - 6,600 silkworms have to die for every kilogram of silk produced. The PETA folks are not happy about it.
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Denizli Apartment Houses802 viewsAs seen from the bus on the way to the Dogus Hali Carpet Factory.
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Teapot798 viewsWe partook of tea from this elegant piece, which was not among the merchandise offered for sale.
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Sources of color778 viewsA display of the various plants used to produce the color essences for the dyes.
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Spinning Wheel759 viewsI would guess that's what this contraption is called, but what do I know?
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Women's work729 viewsI am in awe of the skills of these ladies.
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Fruit of the Loom725 viewsThis is the rug that now graces our living room.
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Sandie Contemplates Carpets714 viewsWhat's not to like here?
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A Cut above the Others709 viewsThey are all beautiful, but some just seem to leap up and seize your attention.
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Green Threads706 viewsAl Treder watches as the dyemaster pulls a skein of thread out of the green vat.
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Sales Pitch706 viewsWonderful wares for tourists richer than me.
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Setting704 viewsThe Dogus Hali Carpet Factory is located in the mountains near the city of Denizli - a picturesque locale.
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