Tatreez embroidery has been an integral part of the Palestinian identity. Today, young Palestinians are striving to revive ...

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For tatreez artist Israa Alsaafin, teaching the traditional Palestinian art has helped her get through loss and build ...

Rasikh wears the keffiyeh not as fashion, but as an act of resistance. “It represents the ongoing struggle for freedom and the right to exist without occupation,” she wrote in an email to The Varsity.

in downtown London. 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 ...

Israa Alsaafin's face lights up as she drapes her silky thobe — a traditional Palestinian embroidered dress — onto a chair for her former ... where the embroidery is woven into clothing, home ...