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Walid Unisex Bag - Blue

$198.00

The Fabric Market Tote is a versatile everyday bag featuring authentic hand-embroidered Palestinian Tatreez, handcrafted by skilled women artisans in the West Bank. Made with a durable cotton blend, vegan leather handles, and a spacious interior.

The Walid Bag is the result of more than six months of collaboration between designers in New York and women artisans in Palestine. Every bag represents over 10 hours of craftsmanship and a shared commitment to preserving Tatreez.

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Darzah is a non-profit, ethical fashion brand creating authentic, handmade Palestinian products. As a Fair Trade certified brand, we are committed to providing our artisans with optimal working conditions and living-wages 60% higher than the average corporate salary in the West Bank. Each and every Darzah purchase contributes to artisan salaries, employment programs, and job training in the West Bank.

Tatreez is a form of traditional embroidery practiced across various Middle Eastern and North African cultures, particularly prominent in Palestinian and Jordanian communities. This art form involves intricate stitching using colorful threads to create geometric patterns and motifs.

Darzah is a non-profit, ethical fashion brand creating authentic, handmade Palestinian products. The embroidery style, tatreez, is a traditional art form passed down through centuries of women. Our goal is to bring tatreez apparel and décor to the world in order to celebrate and preserve Palestinian heritage.

Product Description

 

This Canvas Tote is the first design of our Tatreez for All collection! Designed with both men and women in mind, this tote is a spacious bag perfect for carrying your belongings to and from any location. Try it out at the beach, while traveling, or as a work bag.

The Fabric Market Tote is a fantastic everyday bag that can be used for school, work, or travel. Decorated with the embroidery style, tatreez, you can show off Palestinian heritage anywhere you go. Tote bags are versatile, spacious, and stylish bags designed to carry a variety of personal items. They are often favored for their simplicity, practicality, and durability. The open-top design and spaciousness make them easy to pack and access your items quickly.

Tote bags are an essential item for anyone looking for a practical and stylish bag to carry everyday items, whether for shopping, work, travel, or leisure activities.

Women in the West Bank have historically dealt with lack of economic opportunity and gender inequality. Our goal is to create jobs for women in the area and provide fair wages. Be a part of our mission. 

We are proud to feature 100% handmade and ethically produced apparel. We support our women artisans in the West Bank by creating economic opportunity and providing fair wages. Experience handmade quality with a purchase from us.

Product Details:

  • Cotton blend exterior
  • Vegan Leather strap and handles
  • Cotton lining
  • Interior pocket
  • Magnet snap closure 

Hand Embroidered

Every piece is carefully hand embroidered by skilled Palestinian women artisans using traditional Tatreez techniques passed down through generations.

Fair Trade Certified

Fair Trade Federation certified, ensuring ethical practices, fair wages, and dignified opportunities for every artisan behind each handmade piece.

Handmade in Palestine

Thoughtfully handcrafted in Palestine, where centuries-old craftsmanship and cultural heritage continue to thrive through every stitch.

Creating Impact

Your purchase supports women artisans, preserves Palestinian Tatreez, and helps sustain a meaningful tradition for future generations.
Walid Unisex Bag - Blue

The Story Behind Walid Unisex Bag - Blue

6 Months of Development

Designed through months of collaboration between New York designers and Palestinian artisans.

625 Minutes of Craftsmanship

300 min Sewing
235 min Tatreez Embroidery
25 min Cutting
65 min Finishing & Assembly

Crafted by Women Artisans

Every Walid Bag preserves generations of Palestinian craftsmanship while creating fair and dignified work.

Frequently asked questions

Where are Darzah products made? Who makes Darzah products?

Darzah products are handmade in the West Bank by skilled Palestinian women artisans. Each item is crafted with care, preserving the traditional art of Tatreez embroidery.

Where do Darzah orders ship from?

All orders are shipped from our fulfillment center in the U.S., ensuring reliable and timely delivery to customers worldwide.

Are the artisans still able to produce products despite the ongoing crisis in Palestine?

Yes, our artisans continue their work despite the challenges they face. By supporting Darzah, you help sustain their livelihoods during these difficult times.

How do the artisans benefit from the sale of Darzah products?

Artisans receive fair wages, well above the local minimum, providing them with economic empowerment and a sustainable income to support their families.

Is Darzah’s tatreez embroidery done by hand or with a machine?

Darzah’s Tatreez embroidery is 100% handmade, following traditional techniques passed down through generations of Palestinian artisans.

100% Handmade

100% Handmade

Each Darzah creation is entirely handmade by our talented artisans in the West Bank. Our team has grown to include six full-time and 22 part-time workers from Zababdeh and neighboring regions. These women specialize in Palestinian tatreez embroidery, a traditional art form that has been passed down from mother to daughter for centuries. Every tatreez motif holds significant meaning that shares a story in each stitch.

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