Roots Embroidered Baguette Bag

Where contemporary street-style meets cultural resistance. Designed for a global community that stands for justice, this baguette-style bag reimagines the classic 90s silhouette through the beautiful lens of Palestinian textile art.

Featuring rich geometric patterns and vibrant colors that look and feel incredibly alive, it quickly transitions from a "special occasion" piece to an everyday staple. This is a statement accessory that complements almost any outfit, sparks meaningful conversations, and lets you carry a proud piece of Palestine wherever you go.

Made of This

• Embroidery: Premium machine embroidery Tatreez.

• Interior: High-durability black lining featuring an integrated inner pocket to keep your smaller valuables organized.

• Dimensions: 26 x 16 cm.

• Handle / Strap: 52 cm length.

• To preserve the vividness of the threads and the structure of your machine-embroidered pieces, we recommend hand washing or dry cleaning. 

The Story

This handbag features authentic Tatreez, a traditional Palestinian hand embroidered art form deeply rooted in history, culture, and symbolism. Passed down through generations, stitch by stitch, Tatreez is more than a craft. It is a geometric language of identity, resilience, and belonging.

Historically practiced by women, each unique pattern, color, and cross stitch motif tells a specific story. From the iconic cypress trees of Gaza and Hebron to the vibrant orange blossoms of Jaffa, these designs traditionally reflected a woman’s regional origin, social status, and heritage.

Following the displacement of the Nakba in 1948, Tatreez transformed from a domestic tradition into a powerful symbol of cultural survival. It became a way to keep history alive, turning threads into a living narrative of memory and connection to the land.

Now recognized globally as an intangible cultural heritage, Tatreez bridges the past with modern design. By carrying this beautifully embroidered piece, you are not just preserving a tradition, you are supporting a living testament to dignity, solidarity, and enduring cultural strength.