Douma Skirt bags Families from across Syria traveled

Families from across Syria traveled there to escape the heat

and delicate embroidery geometry found across traditional dress from Palestine

Movement within the town grew dangerous under shelling and sniper lines

The effect is understated and dimensional - detail that becomes clearer the longer you look

the Temple of Baalshamin

Douma Skirt bags Families from across Syria traveledDouma is a city in Eastern Ghouta. During the war, it became one of the central places where siege conditions lasted for years. Movement in and out of the city was heavily restricted. Food, fuel, and medical supplies were limited. Public institutions could no longer function in the way they once did, so residents organized their own systems of survival. Families opened underground schools to keep children learning when streets were unsafe. Women ran