Tatreez embroidery has been an integral part of the Palestinian identity. Today, young Palestinians are striving to revive ...
For tatreez artist Israa Alsaafin, teaching the traditional Palestinian art has helped her get through loss and build ...
The craft is often used to decorate clothing, including traditional dresses known as thobes. Ramadan said that each Palestinian region is represented in different ways, with different colours and ...
Israa Alsaafin's face lights up as she drapes her silky thobe — a traditional Palestinian embroidered ... where the embroidery is woven into clothing, home furnishings and daily life.