Jerusalem Crossbody Bag✦ Handcrafted in Gaza · One of a Kind · Ships Worldwide
Jerusalem Crossbody Bag
€80.00
⏱ Each piece takes 8–12 hours to embroider by hand · In Stock
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Description
Product Introduction
Carry more than your essentials, carry a piece of Palestine.
Handcrafted in Gaza using traditional Palestinian Tatreez, this crossbody bag blends timeless craftsmanship with everyday functionality. Designed to be both practical and meaningful, it celebrates Palestinian heritage through every carefully embroidered stitch while offering a durable companion for daily life.
⏱ ⏱ Each bag requires approximately 6 to 8 hours of handcrafted work to complete.
✦ Product Details
Technique: Traditional Palestinian Tatreez (Falahi cross-stitch embroidery)
Materials: Premium DMC embroidery floss, linen, satin lining, natural cotton canvas, genuine leather, metal zipper, and premium metal hardware
Design: Adjustable crossbody strap with one spacious main compartment and one secure zippered inner pocket
Origin: Handmade in Gaza, Palestine
Uniqueness: Every bag is individually handcrafted, making each piece naturally unique while preserving authentic Palestinian embroidery traditions
Dimensions: Approx. 32 × 23 cm, adjustable strap up to 130 cm
Care: Clean gently with a soft damp cotton cloth. Do not machine wash or bleach.
✦ The Story Behind the Pattern
Named after one of Palestine’s historic cities, this bag is part of our mission to keep the names, stories, and cultural heritage of Palestine alive through handmade art.
Palestinian Tatreez is more than embroidery. It is a language of identity, belonging, and memory, carefully passed from one generation to the next. Every pattern reflects a living tradition that continues to connect Palestinians around the world with their heritage.
✦ The Artisan
This bag was carefully handcrafted by one of our women artisans in Gaza, where the art of Palestinian Tatreez continues to flourish through patience, skill, and dedication.
From cutting the fabric and preparing the materials to hand embroidering, sewing, assembling, and applying the final finishing touches, every stage is completed by hand with exceptional care.
By choosing this bag, you are helping preserve Palestinian cultural heritage while creating meaningful, sustainable opportunities for the women who continue this remarkable tradition.
Carry a piece of Palestine. Preserve a heritage. Share its story.
Care Instructions
– Avoid water and chemicals
– Clean gently with a soft brush if needed
– Store in a dry place away from humidity
– Handle embroidery with care to preserve the threads
Shipping & Returns
– Worldwide shipping available
– Processing time 3–7 business days
– Delivery time varies by destination
– Returns accepted within 14 days of delivery
– Custom or personalized items cannot be returned
– For additional information, please see our Refund & Returns Policy page.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where are Venus Palestine products made?
Many of our tatreez pieces are handmade by Palestinian women artisans in Gaza using traditional embroidery techniques passed down through generations. Other products are inspired by Palestinian heritage and culture and are carefully produced to reflect the spirit of Palestinian craftsmanship.
Many of these items began their journey in Gaza and traveled across borders, from Gaza to Egypt, then to Jordan, before finally arriving in France. Their path reflects a story shaped by resilience, memory, and hope.
Learn more on our About page.
Do you ship worldwide?
Yes. All orders are shipped from France to customers around the world. Each product is carefully prepared and packaged before shipping.
Shipping times may vary depending on the destination, but most international deliveries arrive within approximately two to three weeks.
Learn more on our Shipping page.
How long does shipping take?
Orders are usually prepared within three to seven days before shipping. Delivery times depend on the destination country, but most international orders arrive within two to three weeks after dispatch.
You will receive tracking information once your order has been shipped.
See full delivery details on our Shipping page.
How should I care for my product?
Tatreez embroidery is delicate and should be handled with care. To preserve the beauty of the embroidery, avoid perfumes, and harsh chemicals.
If needed, clean the embroidery gently with a soft brush and store the piece in a dry place away from humidity.
For other materials such as wood or metal accessories, simply wipe gently with a dry cloth when needed.
You can find more care tips on our Product Care page.
Can I return my order?
Yes. Returns are accepted within fourteen days of receiving your order, provided that the product remains unused and in its original condition.
However, custom or personalized items cannot be returned.
Read our full policy on the Returns page.
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