One of the best memories of my childhood,
Needle-embroidered silk scarred in my mother's and my dowry
The name of this caftan group inspired by veils is OYALI.
No nation in the world is as rich in folk art as Anatolia. OYALI is one of the most important examples of our traditional culture and handicrafts.
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Embroidery, one of the starting points of the LİNOYA brand,
completely belongs to Turkey as an unique art. The word "Needle lace" entered to world literature as the “Turkish Lace” based on the very old documents found on this traditional handcraft.
There is also an opinion that The Silk Road of Anatolia is the biggest factor in the emergence and development of needle lace as it offered an opportunity for silk production.
Europe, on the other hand, could only met with the needle lace in the 16th century.
The beginning of this art has been found to date back to 2000BC and one of the oldest examples found in the Menfiz excavations in 1905.
In another source, it was concluded that it was spread to Europe
from Anatolia. First to the Balkans and from there to
Italy in the 12th century.
According to the results of the research; OYA in other languages
The fact that there is no equivalent of this art is that this art is for the Ottoman - Turks and especially
It shows that it is an art specific to Turkish women.
Needlework was born from the combination of Flower and Knitting;
To decorate and embellish using a needle and
It has become a Turkish handicraft whose technique is knitting.
Needle lace is a communication and message in terms of form, color and composition.
It is also known that it is used as a tool and it is known that the superior taste, intelligence of the Turkish people,
it fully reflects his sophistication and creativity.
Embroidery from the Ottoman Empire to the present day, with its traditional feature, very old history and
In addition to being a symbol of beauty with the word "like lace", it brings good and beauty to the society.
made it possible to see. At the same time, it has been a source of income for low-income families.
Needlework artists; experience hope, love, pain while producing his works or
can't live They shaped their emotions in abstract and concrete ways.
In addition, while dealing with this field, various games, customs and traditions
a sense of cooperation and sharing has developed.
Pattern-motif richness is very high in lace. Same in many arts
kind of motif feature is encountered... However, the technique, material richness,
it is also reflected in the motifs in a different way…