Art
Deco rugs were a staple in fashionable homes in the 1920’s and
1930‘s. They were of artistic design drawing heavily on
geometeric or architectural designs. The Art Deco era covered
everything from fashion to appliances and as big as skyscapers.
The words Art Deco came from an exhibit in Paris from words being so
large for the name of the exhibit. International Exhibition of
Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts, which in turn became Art
Deco. Art deco was futuristic, elegant and euro chic, it drew
from the Eygptians and Aztec culture for ideas and designs. From
Paris it came to the United States and was extremely welcomed by the
industry in whole, from construction to car designs to fashion and to
art.
The Art Deco rugs were made to express your taste in
your home or business. The were made in all sizes from small to
large. The colors were unlimited with the designs in the
rugs. The rugs could be made out of synthetic wool, wool or other
materials. The rugs and other Art Deco items have made a
come back and are highly collectible. It seems that Art Deco rugs
will never be an item of the past, they just keep coming back in style. | 
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