This photograph of a Ramallah overcoat dress, or jelayah, from the nineteenth century, reveals that Palestinian embroiderers of today must break out of the practice of mechanized perfection in order to fully embrace the creative capacity of creating tatreez.

• Covers with soft-touch coating
• Cover weight: 10.38 oz/yd² (352 g/m²)
• Page weight: 2.62 oz/yd² (89 g/m²)
• Metal wire-o binding
• 140 dotted pages
• Size: 5.25″ × 8.25″ (13 × 21 cm)

This product is made for you as soon as you place an order, which is why it takes us a few days to deliver it to you. Making products on demand instead of in bulk helps reduce overproduction. Thank you for being environmentally conscious with this purchase.