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  2. Fashion and clothing in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    A Philippine lady, 1897 1890s woman wearing the Maria Clara dress. The clothing style and fashion sense of the Philippines in the modern-day era have been influenced by the indigenous peoples, Chinese waves of immigration, the Spaniards, and the Americans, as evidenced by the chronology of events that occurred in Philippine history. At present ...

  3. Pitoy Moreno - Wikipedia

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    Jose "Pitoy" Moreno, Jr. (25 February 1925 [1] – 15 January 2018) [2] was a Filipino fashion designer and one of the earliest advocates of the Maria Clara gown. He is much regarded by the Asian fashion field as the Fashion Czar of Asia. He established the spotlight on Filipino fashion in the world artistic fashion scene during the 1960s until ...

  4. Baro't saya - Wikipedia

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    The baro’t saya or baro at saya (literally "blouse and skirt") is a traditional dress ensemble worn by women in the Philippines. It is a national dress of the Philippines and combines elements from both the precolonial native Filipino and colonial Spanish clothing styles. [ 1] It traditionally consists of four parts: a blouse ( baro or camisa ...

  5. Ramón Valera - Wikipedia

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    Ramón Valera y Oswalds (August 31, 1911 – May 25, 1972 [citation needed]) was a Philippine-American fashion designer who was bestowed with the National Artist of the Philippines honor in 2006. [1] [2] He is the first Filipino fashion designer to receive this distinction. [3] In 2017, his work was displayed in an exhibit called Valera and the ...

  6. List of Filipino inventions and discoveries - Wikipedia

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    Panabas is a curved-blade weapon. The panabas is a large, forward-curved sword, used by certain ethnic groups in the southern Philippines. Its length varied from two to four feet, and was either wielded with one hand or with both. It was used as a combat weapon, as an execution tool, and as a display of power.

  7. Barong tagalog - Wikipedia

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    The barong tagalog, more commonly known simply as barong (and occasionally baro ), is an embroidered long-sleeved formal shirt for men and a national dress of the Philippines. Barong tagalog combines elements from both the precolonial native Filipino and colonial Spanish clothing styles.

  8. Salvacion Lim Higgins - Wikipedia

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    Order of National Artists of the Philippines. Salvacion Lim-Higgins (January 28, 1920 – September 15, 1990), also known professionally as Slim, was a Filipino fashion designer known for her haute couture. She is considered by many Filipino culture critics to be the mother of the modern terno. In 2022, she was posthumously conferred as a ...

  9. Arts in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Fashion is one of the Philippines' oldest artistic crafts, and each ethnic group has an individual fashion sense. Indigenous fashion uses materials created with the traditional arts, such as weaving and the ornamental arts. Unlike industrial design (which is intended for objects and structures), fashion design is a bodily package.