
Mai Hammad is the founder of Forty8, a brand that gives the traditional Palestinian thobe new life. Photo by Naomi Zeveloff
Mai Hammad is the founder of Forty8, a brand that gives the traditional Palestinian thobe new life. Photo by Naomi Zeveloff
How one Palestinian fashion designer gives new life to old clothes
Mai Hammad repurposes the embroidery from her country’s folk garment, the thobe, to create outfits that fuse the traditional and contemporary
Naomi Zeveloff
January 05, 2019