Aghabani embroidery is a cherished textile tradition deeply intertwined with the cultural fabric of Damascus, Syria, and its surrounding towns, particularly Duma in the Ghuta region. More than just an art form, Aghabani embroidery embodies the heritage, resilience, and meticulous craftsmanship passed down through generations. Though Damascus merchants played a significant role in popularizing this craft globally, its true heart lies in the skilled hands of Duma’s women, who have refined these intricate embroidery techniques over the years.
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