variants
or less commonly kelim
: a pileless handwoven reversible rug or covering made in Turkey, Kurdistan, the Caucasus, Iran, and western Turkestan
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Pillows in Pierre Frey fabric, vintage kilim bedspread and sconces.
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Leilani Marie Labong, Architectural Digest, 25 Nov. 2024
Both sides share seagrass carpeting and vintage Turkish kilim rugs underfoot.
—Jean E. Palmieri, WWD, 3 Nov. 2024
Trailing floral wallpapers, kilim rugs and a red, orange, and blue kitchen slowly followed.
—Elizabeth Metcalfe, Vogue, 18 Oct. 2024
The apartments are luxurious but subtle, equipped with kilim rugs, Wright mattresses, and linen sheets.
—Jessica Vadillo, Travel + Leisure, 23 Sep. 2024
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Leilani Marie Labong, Architectural Digest, 25 Nov. 2024
Both sides share seagrass carpeting and vintage Turkish kilim rugs underfoot.
—Jean E. Palmieri, WWD, 3 Nov. 2024
Trailing floral wallpapers, kilim rugs and a red, orange, and blue kitchen slowly followed.
—Elizabeth Metcalfe, Vogue, 18 Oct. 2024
The apartments are luxurious but subtle, equipped with kilim rugs, Wright mattresses, and linen sheets.
—Jessica Vadillo, Travel + Leisure, 23 Sep. 2024
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“Kilim.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/kilim. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.
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