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Palestinian - Oriental Tatreez shawl (Hand made embroidery) with classic red and black, Model1
Palestinian - Oriental Tatreez shawl (Hand made embroidery) with classic red and black, Model1
In the heart of Palestine the fertile landscape becomes a vibrant canvas, echoing the tales of its resilient people. This seamless connection between the land and its inhabitants finds expression in diverse cultural art forms, weaving genuine narratives of identity and indigeneity that have evolved into emblematic representations of the Palestinian heritage.
You may have seen symbols drawn from nature, such as the olive branch symbolizing peace and an unwavering connection to Palestinian soil. Another iconic emblem is the keffiyeh, a fishnet-patterned scarf, signifying deep ties to the neighboring sea. Adding to this cultural mosaic is the lively Tatreez embroidery worn by Palestinian women, skillfully intertwining all aspects of Palestinian identity within a single garment.
Tatreez, an age-old craft, serves as a tradition passed down from mothers to daughters, intricately woven into the fabric of Palestinian lifestyle and culture. Originating in rural communities, women of all ages would gather to exchange and enhance their embroidery skills, contributing to the enduring legacy of this art form.
In the predominantly agricultural society of Palestine, the cultural tapestry is deeply entwined with the land, vividly reflected in the art of Tatreez. Featuring common motifs of native trees, flowers, fruits, and vegetables, each embroidery piece represents the distinct region a woman hails from. For example, a thobe from Ramallah might showcase the town's iconic palm trees, while the cypress tree holds symbolic significance for Gaza and Hebron (al-Khalil).
Through the delicate dance of needle and thread, Tatreez intricately stitches the timeless narrative of Palestinians, rooted in the land, weaving the fabric of identity throughout millennia. Uncover the story of Tatreez, shawls, and embroidery, as they unfold the rich cultural heritage of Palestine.
Features:
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Handmade Embroidery: Each shawl is a unique piece of art, showcasing the traditional Palestinian Tatreez embroidery, passed down through generations.
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Premium Quality: Made from high-quality materials, ensuring durability and comfort. The embroidery is carefully stitched to maintain its beauty over time.
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Classic Design: The red and black embroidery on the black fabric gives this shawl a timeless look that can be paired with various outfits for both casual and formal occasions.
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Versatile Use: Measuring 170 cm in length, this shawl can be worn in multiple styles – as a wrap, scarf, or even a decorative piece in your home.
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Cultural Significance: This shawl not only adds elegance to your wardrobe but also connects you with the rich cultural heritage of Palestine.
Specifications:
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Length: 170 cm
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Color: Black with Red and Black Embroidery
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Material: High-quality fabric with hand-stitched embroidery
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Care Instructions: Dry clean or gentle hand wash with cold water. Do not bleach or tumble dry.
Why You'll Love It:
This Palestinian Oriental Tatreez Shawl is more than just an accessory; it's a piece of history and culture that you can wear with pride. The meticulous hand embroidery and the classic color combination make it a standout piece in any wardrobe. Perfect as a gift or a personal treat, this shawl embodies the beauty and tradition of Palestinian craftsmanship.
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