For 90 years,
Capel has been a source for some of the most beautiful and unique area
rugs in America. In 2007, Capel officially marks its 90th anniversary as
America’s oldest and largest manufacturer and importer of area rugs.
Today, the Capel family legacy lives on through braids and beyond.
Known for its variety of unique designs, Capel offers rugs in every
conceivable construction and style. Capel’s Woven-Flatwoven
Collection embodies an incredible diversity of
handmade and machine-woven rugs made in America, Europe and the Far
East. Thanks to modern technology, many of the classic oriental rug
designs are being preserved in beautiful machine woven reproductions
from Europe. Capel’s Hand Hooked Collection features an exciting array
of designs. Hand knotted rugs from India and China display a devotion to
quality, earning Capel its outstanding reputation as a source for only
the finest area rugs.
The Virtue rug
collection features contemporary patchwork designs made of aged
upholstery leather from Turkey, hand stitched and imported from
India. Soft patina in natural earth tones provides a quiet,
antique effect. Pieced by hand from natural skins, hides and
leathers lending individualism to each rug. Exact color
matching is rare.
