SYRIAN DRESS
Aida Dalati collection of Syrian heritage dress and traditional costumes gathered over four decades paired with YouTube description videos to better understand the mythology and symbolism for each region in Syria. The page also features new handmade and embroidered traditional Syrian folklore costumes and dresses illustrated and designed by Aida Dalati and made by The Laura Raqaa Sew Initiative a not for profit project founded by Aida Dalati in 2021. The sew initiative in war torn Raqaa, was created to push Syrian folklore and dress forward into the future and educate future generations about the rich history of Syrian costume.
2025-2026 Aida Dalati Syrian National Costume Museum initiative.
Motif: Hawthorn Flora, hand embroidered and beaded in Hajar al Aswad, Ref Dimashq.
Embroidery by Islam, Goulan Heights 12 grade.
Seamstress: Amal
Fashion Designer Retail Studio specializing in brocade jackets & mother of the bride. Independant researcher for Syrian dress and Costume
Aida Dalati Atelier | Roche Drive, Pleasant Hill, CA, 94523, United States
