Most Aubusson rugs use a low-warp tapestry flatweave with wool (sometimes silk highlights), yielding a thin, smooth surface. Some later examples were pile-woven, but the classic look is pileless.
Most Aubusson rugs use a low-warp tapestry flatweave with wool (sometimes silk highlights), yielding a thin, smooth surface. Some later examples were pile-woven, but the classic look is pileless.