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Darzah is a collection of fair trade , Palestinian " tatreez " embroidered products , handstitched by talented refugee and low-income women artists in the West Bank . Tatreez embroidery is a centuries-old Palestinian art form , traditionally passed down from mother to daughter . Our mission is twofold : 1 ) to create economic opportunities for women artisans , their families and their communities , and 2 ) to celebrate tatreez embroidery and Palestinian cultural heritage through ethical fashion .
Darzah is an project of Child ' s Cup Full , a non-profit women ' s economic empowerment initiative based in Zababdeh , a village located in the northern West Bank . We are fair trade certified by Fair Trade Federation , which means we are committed to paying fair wages to our employees , implementing sustainable manufacturing practices , and supporting marginalized communities .