The Director-General of Gilan's Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts Organization announced global registration of 'Qasemabad village' of Rudsar city as the World Village of Chador Shab weaving by the World Crafts Council.Read More

World Crafts Council-Asia Pacific Region Director Ghada Hijavi along with her fellow experts arrived in Qassemabad village on Wednesday to follow up on their assessment to name the northern Iranian rural area a world hub of handicrafts.Read More

Qassemabad village in Roodsar County, Gilan Province, is internationally known for its traditional costumes. However, the Chador Shab, a kind of homemade outer garment for women, is also woven by female weavers in this region.Read More