Mouneh Oversized Tee

The term mouneh originates from the Arabic word "mana"; the verb denotes the act of providing or storing. This Levantine tradition involves the systematic preservation of seasonal produce for long-term consumption. Households historically relied on these stockpiles to navigate winter months and agricultural scarcity. The practice utilizes diverse techniques including pickling, solar drying, and fermentation. Staples such as makdous, kishk, and cured olives form the core of the pantry. Mouneh serves as a cultural repository of agricultural knowledge and community labor. This domestic economy predates modern refrigeration and industrial food systems. These containers function as artifacts of resilience and seasonal continuity.

• 100% carded cotton
• Fabric weight: 7.1 oz. /yd. ² (240 g/m²)
• Garment-dyed, pre-shrunk fabric
• Boxy, oversized fit
• Dropped shoulders
• Wide neck ribbing
• Tear-away label
• Blank product sourced from China

This product is made especially for you as soon as you place an order, which is why it takes us a bit longer to deliver it to you. Making products on demand instead of in bulk helps reduce overproduction, so thank you for making thoughtful purchasing decisions!

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