Black and white photo of Armenian needlelace trim

Dzaghig Chitchi, needlelace trim (detail), Şişli, Istanbul, Türkiye. Photo credit: © Deborah Valoma 2025.

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Colorful photo of Armenian Needlelace Initiative co-founders Elise Youssoufian, in white blouse, and Deborah Valoma, in olive green dress, having breakfast and smiling

Elise and Deborah enjoying a traditional breakfast together on their Armenian needlelace research trip, Şişli, Istanbul, Türkiye, 2024.


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