Persia  has an ancient tradition of its own design of motifs. These special and unique motifs are used, among others, in the Persian carpet and rug designs and traditional Persian attire.

These motifs have a rich history and the Persian language

Persian language

Persian is an Iranian language within the Indo-Iranian branch of the Indo-European languages. It is primarily spoken in Iran, Afghanistan, Tajikistan and countries which historically came under Persian influence...

 has an extensive terminology concerning the design and sorts of these motifs.

List of Motifs and Designs (add pictures)

• Buta, or Buta Jeghe'i = Paisley (design)
  Paisley (design)
  Paisley or Paisley pattern is a droplet-shaped vegetable motif of Indian, Pakistani and Persian origin. The pattern is sometimes called "Persian pickles" by American traditionalists, especially quiltmakers,The Persian Pickle Club, Sandra Dallas. St. Martin's Press,...
  
  
• Lachak Toranj
• Toranj
• Mahi dar ham
• Heris
• Golabtoon