Turgunbay Mirzaakhmedov's house-workshop
Turgunbay Mirzaakhmedov was born in 1944. He is considered a master of the seventh generation of weavers.
At the start of the creation of the single factory for weaving "Yodgorlik," There, he designed over 90 fabric patterns.
At the start of the creation of the single factory for weaving "Yodgorlik," There, he designed over 90 fabric patterns.
The first priority of Turgunbay Mirzaakhmedov has always been the preservation of customs and traditions of hand weaving. He was able to recreate the production of this kind of silk fabric, which had long ceased to be woven. These are shoy, bekasab, adras, banorases, etc.
Production of silk fabric has always been a long and painstaking process. All together, the manufacturing process includes about 38 steps.
Turgunbay Mirzaakhmedov the first master in the Central Asia, who received the UNESCO certificate for his grand contribution to the development and preservation of the production of silk fabric. Turgunbay conveyed not only his secrets, but also craft and talent to his son, Rasul. They work hard on recreating drawings and experimenting with new designs.
Rasul Mirzaakhmedov has restored a forgotten type of fabric named "Ala-bakhmal". This kind was used for festive, expensive clothes, and during the final hundred years, the masters of Margilan forgot it.
In the workshop of Mirzaakhmedov, visitors can see the process of silk fabric production, taste national dishes, and enjoy the atmosphere of a friendly family and preserved traditions. It is worth seeing and understanding the culture of Uzbekistan.
Our travel agency, "Orient Mice," provides you with pleasure, transport and expert guides who will show you not only the city but also the amazing stories about the architectural monuments of Margilan.
Production of silk fabric has always been a long and painstaking process. All together, the manufacturing process includes about 38 steps.
Turgunbay Mirzaakhmedov the first master in the Central Asia, who received the UNESCO certificate for his grand contribution to the development and preservation of the production of silk fabric. Turgunbay conveyed not only his secrets, but also craft and talent to his son, Rasul. They work hard on recreating drawings and experimenting with new designs.
Rasul Mirzaakhmedov has restored a forgotten type of fabric named "Ala-bakhmal". This kind was used for festive, expensive clothes, and during the final hundred years, the masters of Margilan forgot it.
In the workshop of Mirzaakhmedov, visitors can see the process of silk fabric production, taste national dishes, and enjoy the atmosphere of a friendly family and preserved traditions. It is worth seeing and understanding the culture of Uzbekistan.
Our travel agency, "Orient Mice," provides you with pleasure, transport and expert guides who will show you not only the city but also the amazing stories about the architectural monuments of Margilan.
