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        1 - Preservation and Revival of Iranian Handicrafts: A Case Study of Tabari Chuqa Weaving Art in Mazandaran Province
        Fatemeh Aghajani Mohammad Gorbanian Javad Nouri
        Iranian handicrafts, with their intricate patterns and vibrant designs, are at risk in the modern era. To protect this rich heritage, we must blend tradition with contemporary tastes while staying true to Iranian culture. Clothing is the most obvious cultural symbol and More
        Iranian handicrafts, with their intricate patterns and vibrant designs, are at risk in the modern era. To protect this rich heritage, we must blend tradition with contemporary tastes while staying true to Iranian culture. Clothing is the most obvious cultural symbol and the most important and specific aspect of ethnicity and tribe, which is quickly affected by acculturation phenomena among different societies. In this tapestry of crafts, Mazandarani hand-woven textiles like Chador Shab, Jajim, Galim, and Chugha cloth stand tall. Among them, Tabari Chuqa shines as a unique weaving art in Mazandaran, setting itself apart from Chuqa fabrics made elsewhere in Iran. Unlike the standard felt-making process, Tabari Chuqa weaves its story through intricate techniques. This research delves deep into the Tabari Chuqa production, unveiling its secrets stage by stage. Field research and heartfelt conversations with devoted artisans paint a vivid picture. This study is a beacon for preserving the exceptional cultural legacy woven into Tabari Chuqa art in Mazandaran province, Iran Manuscript profile
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        2 - The employment of women of northern Khorasan tribes in the Pahlavi period, based on oral history
        omolbanin Rahimi Amir Akbari Omid Sephri Rad
        The employment of women of northern Khorasan tribes in the Pahlavi period, based on oral historyWomen's employment throughout history is one of the issues about which there is little knowledge. With the tools of interview and oral history, this deficiency can be solved More
        The employment of women of northern Khorasan tribes in the Pahlavi period, based on oral historyWomen's employment throughout history is one of the issues about which there is little knowledge. With the tools of interview and oral history, this deficiency can be solved at least one or two centuries ago. The source of these tools are old people who are still alive and dynamically living around us.According to these living sources, the activity of women in North Khorasan has been a confirmation of their activity for centuries in the field of work outside and family life, and despite the fact that their active presence at home and perhaps throughout history has been ignored. They are the inheritors of activities that have continued until now and have covered all areas of people's lives in this region. Animal husbandry, agriculture, spinning and weaving were among the occupations of women in this region. This article tries to deal with the efforts and employment of women in North Khorasan (villagers and nomads).Key words: women, North Khorasan, employment, weaving Manuscript profile
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        3 - Yazd textiles of Safavid
        mansour emame mohammadkarim yusefjamali alireza abtahi
        Strengthen of Safavid dynasty by kings like Shah Abbas cause the political alliance, trade boom, and road safety. Craft industries were developed in the early eleventh century. this industry gradually reached to its peak on Iran history. Yazd history in the knitting hig More
        Strengthen of Safavid dynasty by kings like Shah Abbas cause the political alliance, trade boom, and road safety. Craft industries were developed in the early eleventh century. this industry gradually reached to its peak on Iran history. Yazd history in the knitting high quality fabrics returns to the early of Islam, and since patriarch period its name was known besides several major cloth weaving center. Yazd reached to a position so that officer named Kerk Yaraqi was responsible for market requirements fabrics. Central government support of textile workshops Stimulate employment in the textile industry and a prominent designer such as Ghiyasoddin Yazdi emerged. He moved to Isfahan and became chief of the Royal Workshops. He was known as the most prominent fabric designer in textile history of Iran. In Safavid era, two technical initiatives occurred in designing and weaving tuple and velvet fabric, which Ghiyathoddin was highly skilled in both of them Manuscript profile