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.
Meet Khalilah, the new limited-edition hand embroidered bootie who celebrates femininity and sisterhood! She is the perfect balance of a timeless classic, wearable art, and functionality for women on the go.
Darzah has partnered with Modest Fashion Designer Ayana Ife. Ife knows that the right outfit paired with the perfect accessory will boost every woman's confidence and put an extra spring in her step. She brought her unique fashion sense to footwear!
Darzah.org is a non-profit organization that empowers women in the West Bank through creating job opportunities. These women specialize in tatreez embroidery, a traditional Palestinian art form that has been passed down from mother to daughter for centuries. By women, for women.
Ayana Ife believes modest fashion provides an especially important wider variety for the fashion industry as a whole and is committed to establishing a permanent place for women who want and prefer contemporary modest apparel. By representing their values, Ife enhances their daily life, and provides inclusion, convenience, and relevance. As a modest consumer herself, Ife feels the industry deficit firsthand and uses her knowledge, skill, and passion to help integrate modest fashion into the mainstream market permanently.
Stay updated with Ayana Ife at www.ayanaife.com and @ayanaife.
Product Details:
Due to the leather construction of this style, you can expect a minimal break-in period before the shoes stretch slightly and mold to the shape of your feet. The shoes will become increasingly comfortable as your unique shape forms.
All sales are final.
Size Guide
This style runs small. We recommend sizing up at least 1 whole size.
For sizes 42 and 43, we will need the measurements of your foot in order to create a custom shoe for you. You will be contacted after your purchase with directions on how to take the necessary measurements (illustrated below).
Still have questions about sizing? Email us at hello@darzah.org.
100% Handmade in Palestine
Empowering women artisans
Preserving Tradition, One Stitch at a Time
100% Handmade in Palestine
Empowering women artisans
Preserving Tradition, One Stitch at a Time
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.
All orders are shipped from our fulfillment center in the U.S., ensuring reliable and timely delivery to customers worldwide.
Yes, our artisans continue their work despite the challenges they face. By supporting Darzah, you help sustain their livelihoods during these difficult times.
Artisans receive fair wages, well above the local minimum, providing them with economic empowerment and a sustainable income to support their families.
Darzah’s Tatreez embroidery is 100% handmade, following traditional techniques passed down through generations of Palestinian artisans.
