Damascus Brocade: The Royal Fabric Woven with Silk and Gold
Discover Damascus brocade, a royal Syrian fabric woven with silk and metallic threads, and view its oldest working loom on a Syrian Guides tour in Old Damascus.
How One Hidden Workshop Is Keeping Syrian Brocade Alive
Discover Damascus’ last handloom weaving ancient brocade, kept alive by a passionate group of women fighting to save Syria’s precious silk heritage.