INSPIRATION
Traditional Palestinian Costume by Hanan Karaman Munayyer
Watercolor image depicts a pattern found on the qabbeh (chest panel) of the “malak” dress also known as royal - worn in Lifta. This panel is distinct in its type of stitch called tahiri - originating in the towns of Bethlehem and Beit Jala. The design of multiple squares, with the center square filled with a circular motif in the middle.
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