Dressing Up in the Philippines, Circa 18th Century
October 11th 2011 The Filipino men dress up in Barong Tagalog especially for formal occasions. The translucent fabric used is either Jusi which is our local silk equivalent or pina cloth from handloomed pineapple leaf fibers. It has a front opening with some embroidery, and was originally colourless. Of late, modern barong tagalogs come in different hues. As worn, the barong tagalog is never tucked into one's
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josefina c.consulta
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terno of emelda
she was the one who carry's the dress so she looks beautiful and i was one of her admirer the way she use it.