Some of Abir Barakat’s earliest childhood memories are of her father’s fascination with tatreez, a traditional Palestinian embroidery involving hand-stitching patterns and motifs on clothing ...

No. The modern traditional costumes (whether Dirndl or Lederhosen) have become more and more popular as an article of clothing in recent years. However, there is no dress code at the Oktoberfest ...

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To create an authentic look, not all of the clothing could be made by designers though. "We really tried to represent a range of fashion in the North — everything from traditional to ...

About 250 people gathered in this university’s Samuel Riggs IV Alumni Center as part of the Palestinian Culture Club’s ...