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PalStitch™ Gaza Tote Bag

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The Gaza Tote Bag from PalStitch beautifully blends practicality with cultural heritage. Its pattern draws inspiration from the traditional Tatreez embroidery that adorns the pockets (“Jiouyb”) of village dresses in Gaza. Crafted with traditional Palestinian Tatreez techniques, this design reflects symbols and stories deeply rooted in Palestinian identity, offering a meaningful connection to the region’s rich heritage.

  • Cálido y Cómodo
  • Tejido Transpirable y Absorbente de Humedad
  • Peso del tejido: 170g/m²
  • Dimensiones: 120cm x 120cm
  • 85% Algodón, 15% Sintético de Alta Calidad

PalStitch™ Gaza Tote Bag

 18,00 IVA incl.

Agotado

¿Quieres que te avisemos cuando este producto vuelva a estar disponible?

The Gaza Tote Bag from PalStitch beautifully blends practicality with cultural heritage. Its pattern draws inspiration from the traditional Tatreez embroidery that adorns the pockets (“Jiouyb”) of village dresses in Gaza. Crafted with traditional Palestinian Tatreez techniques, this design reflects symbols and stories deeply rooted in Palestinian identity, offering a meaningful connection to the region’s rich heritage.

  • Cálido y Cómodo
  • Tejido Transpirable y Absorbente de Humedad
  • Peso del tejido: 170g/m²
  • Dimensiones: 120cm x 120cm
  • 85% Algodón, 15% Sintético de Alta Calidad

The Story of Tatreez

A Vibrant Tradition

Tatreez, the embroidery tradition of Palestine, is a language as much as it is an art form. For generations, Palestinian women have used Tatreez to share their stories, express their identity, and preserve their heritage. Some motifs are unique to specific regions and villages. These designs not only reflect the landscape and daily life of the area but can also reveal social details about the wearer, such as marital status.

The pattern on the Gaza Tote Bag is inspired by the amulets pattern traditionally found around the pockets (“Jiyoub”) of dresses from villages in the Gaza area, including Majdal and Asqalan. Embroidered along the sides and back of these dresses, the pattern symbolizes protection and care. The form of this pattern is inspired by the region’s date fruit, capturing a connection to Gaza’s rich agricultural heritage.

Incorporating this design into a tote bag brings a meaningful piece of Palestinian heritage into everyday life. Each detail reflects the enduring beauty of Gaza and affirms the deep, unbreakable connection of Gazans to their land, celebrating their resilience and honoring their heritage in the face of ongoing struggles. This design is a tribute to their enduring presence, past and present.

BY PALSTITCH™

At PalStitch, we believe that every thread tells a story. Founded in the heart of Hebron, Palestine, our clothing brand brings together tradition, craftsmanship, and modern design to create unique t-shirts with stitched designs. We are a team of four young Palestinians with a shared passion for our culture and a vision to celebrate it with the world.

Each PalStitch design is carefully crafted to reflect elements of Palestinian pop culture, drawing inspiration from our daily lives, traditional symbols, and the vibrant energy of our community. From motifs representing Palestinian resilience and unity to patterns inspired by the rich colors and textures of our landscapes, every piece carries a deep meaning. Our t-shirts aren’t just fashion; they’re expressions of pride, identity, and the stories that make up who we are.

Our mission is twofold: to share the rich cultural stories of Palestine through our designs and to create sustainable employment for our community. As we continue to grow, our dream is to become a global brand that proudly represents Palestine, supports local families, and spreads the beauty of our heritage to every corner of the world. We stitch together tradition, pride, and the hope for a better future.

Due to high demand, we allow one kufiya per order. However, you are welcome to add non-kufiya items to your order from the Palestinian artisans we support and promote, saving on shipping costs. See more Palestinian brands here.

After placing your order, here’s what you can expect:

  1. Dispatch Time: We need approximately 2 weeks to dispatch all orders after a restock.
  2. Tracking Information: Once your order is shipped, we will send an email with the Portuguese tracking number. Please, use this tracking number to follow up on your package with your local postal service.
  3. Invoice: We will send the invoice in a separate email from Moloni (our accounting software). This invoice can be useful for customs clearance if required.
  4. Customs Fees: Depending on your country’s regulations, there may be custom fees applicable to your order. These fees are not included in the price of the product and will be your responsibility to pay upon receiving your order.

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