Beautiful drawings of traditional Palestinian dress by area.
Artist unknown. (Please contact us if you have information about the creator)
Beit Dajan
Bethlehem
Bir Sabaa
Galilee
Gaza
Jerusalem / Alquds
Hebron / Khalil
Lydd/ Ramleh
Majdl
Nablus
Ramallah
Yaffa
On Saturday May 14, Taita Leila gathered up fans and followers and invited them to the beautiful setting of the prestigious Dar el Tifl museum in Jerusalem. For our launch, made special because it was in our hometown, we knew we had to make a great first impression! Instead of a typical fashion show, we wanted to have fun with our audience. Upon arrival, guests were met with a flyer listing the names of the cities that inspired our pieces. Each model wore a design with a number attached. The aim of the game was to approach the models and ask them about the designs, about the significance of the colours, names of motifs, interpretations and variations- anything but ‘where is this from?’ The first person...