Original Kufiya from Palestine - Classic Keffiyeh with Tatreez Palestinian Flag
An original handcrafted Kufiya from Nablus, Palestine.
This classic black and white kufiya, approx. 125 x 125 cm, features an embroidered Palestinian flag in traditional Tatreez style. More than an accessory, it represents identity, resistance, and cultural heritage. Handmade in a traditional workshop in Nablus, Palestine, it combines authentic craftsmanship with timeless aesthetics. The fusion of classic kufiya pattern and Tatreez embroidery makes this piece truly special.
🧵 Handmade in Palestine.
History and meaning:
The kufiya, also known as keffiyeh, hatta, or shemagh, is a traditional Palestinian scarf with deep cultural and political roots. Originally worn by farmers and Bedouins as protection from sun, wind, and sand, it became a global symbol of unity, resistance, and solidarity in the 20th century.
Tatreez – Palestinian embroidery:
Tatreez is a traditional Palestinian embroidery art passed down through generations. Each motif carries meaning and tells stories of heritage, identity, and belonging. The embroidered Palestinian flag makes this kufiya a powerful expression of cultural pride.
Craftsmanship from Nablus and social impact:
This kufiya is handmade on traditional looms in a workshop in Nablus, Palestine, using a two layer weaving technique that ensures density, durability, and a premium feel.
By purchasing this kufiya, you are supporting local production partners in Nablus who are fairly paid for their work.
Product Details:
• Origin: Nablus, Palestine
• Traditional handcrafted production
• Weave: double-layer weave
• Fabric weight: approx. 180 g/m²
• Size: approx. 125 x 125 cm
• Unisex and suitable for all seasons
Material & Quality:
🌿 85% organic cotton - for comfort
🧵 15% high-quality synthetic - for durability
✔ Not thin fabric
✔ Breathable
✔ Made for everyday use
Versatile to wear:
• Classic as a head covering
• Loosely as a scarf
• Over the shoulders or upper body
• Protection from sun, wind, or cold
Care:
Hand wash or gentle cycle, preferably in a laundry bag. Hang to dry.
Note on loose threads:
Small loose threads at the edges are normal and a sign of handmade production. They occur during manual finishing and can be carefully trimmed or will disappear after washing.