Leather in history
Iranians with the three-thousand-year history are the first and the oldest producers of leather in the world. The ancient remnants of the BC era indicate that Iranians used skins for clothing, footwear and weapons from about 1500 BC, but since 550 BC, they used leather for clothes and armor.
Leather in Iran
The first Iranian leather factory was built in Tabriz in 1308, after that factories were established in Hamedan, Tehran, Isfahan and some other cities, so that in 1337, twenty two factories were working in Iran.
Leather usage
The use of Iranian leather goods in the bags and footwear, the clothing, the furniture, and the sports industry and even car interior equipment is very wide.