A synthetic fiber made from alkenes. Advantages of olefin are its strength, colorfastness, comfort, stain, mildew, abrasion and sunlight resistance. Also referred to as polypropylene.
Construction: Machine Made
Rugs woven on power-looms controlled by a computer. The computer controls which colors are woven into the fabric and where. Machine-made rugs can be made quickly, and are offered in many materials including heat-set polypropylene, art silk wool and synthetic.
Origin: Turkey
Description: Contours Ratchet Terracotta Contemporary Olefin Rug - Hand carved in a rich plush texture for outstanding design definition. 8 color heatset olefin yarn in today’s hottest shades.