Correction

By Staff -- Home Textiles Today, 12/20/2006 1:09:00 PM

A proofreading error in yesterday’s enews misstated the status of the Safavieh rug introductions planned for January. Following is the correct info rmation.

New York-- Safavieh has created five new collections for debut at the International Area Rug market inAtlantain mid January.

The five new collections are:

• Gandhara, a reinterpretation of classicPeshawardesigns hand-tufted of 100% hand-spun wool;

• Safari Tibetans, designed in line with current furniture trends and constructed of Tibetan wool and colored with vegetable dyes;

• Jewel ofIndia, a cashmere and silk group featuring new pale-toned designs patterned after a mid-19th century Persian Farahan Sarouk;

• New Asian Tibetans, a Tibet-made wool collection of updated Asian-inspired themes like cherry blossoms and bamboo grass;

• Oushak Star, a collection of 100 percent wool authentic Oushak-knotted rugs.