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| A 1980s UNRWA poster showing a classic Ramallah traditional costume from the collection of Widad Kawar, Amman (Photo: M Nasr) |
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Child's
quilt 1991 Jordan River Designs, Amman,
showing contemporary use of the Palestinian heremezy appliqué technique
(Palestine Costume Archive, Canberra)
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| Cover of Palestinian Heritage Foundation Video "Palestinian National Costume: preserving the heritage". |
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| Postcard of a variety of Palestinian regional costume (pre 1948) from the collection of Maha Saca, Director, Palestinian Heritage Centre, Bethlehem. |
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| Wedad Boutagy, a member of the Sydney Palestinian community, stands in front of an exhibition exhibition graphic showing her in a Jerusalem studio photograph as a young woman, at the opening night of the Archive's travelling exhibition "Portraits without names: Palestinian costume" at the Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, 1996. The story of the Boutagy family was one of the diaspora stories told in the Sydney installation of the exhibition (courtesy: Powerhouse Museum). |
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| Symbolic defiance: Palestinian costume and embroidery since 1948 travelling exhibition installation, showing intifada dresses designed by the ANAT Workshop, Yarmouk Refugee Camp, Syria, displayed at the First World Congress of Middle Eastern Studies, Mainz, Germany, 2002 (courtesy: Jeni Allenby) |
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| A selection of cushions available through Sunbula including cross stitched cushions from the Bethlehem Arab women's Union (A, B, D and E) and the couched style of the Women's Child Care Society of Beit Jala (C). (image courtesy of Sunbula) |
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