Ghouta Skirt chic Many families left

Many families left

Rebuilding began slowly

Aleppo is one of the oldest continuously lived-in cities in the world

and taught children in basements when schools could no longer operate

the covered souqs

Ghouta Skirt chic Many families leftAl Ghouta Skirt The pattern on this skirt recalls branches, leaves, and the memory of growing things. Al Ghouta refers to the orchards that once formed a green ring around Damascus. For centuries, the area was known for citrus groves, irrigation canals, and farmland worked by families for generations. It supplied the capital with fruit, vegetables, and shade. It was a breathing space for the city. During the war, Eastern Ghouta came under a long