A group of young ladies wearing Patadyong, ready for the dance show. Such costume is usually worn in various native Filipino dances. The Patadyong symbolizes femininity, grace, ease and comfort to Filipino women since it’s been worn for centuries. The patadyong is not...
A traditional Filipino Muslim princess costume represents the unique and vibrant heritage of various predominantly Muslim ethnic groups, such as the Maranao, Tausug, Maguindanao, and others. These traditional garments not only reflect the wearer’s social status but...
The patadyong is a traditional Filipino garment originating from the Visayas region, particularly among the Panay and Negros islands. It is a versatile, pre-Hispanic clothing for both men and women. The patadyong is primarily a rectangular or tubular fabric, often...
In this image, you can see a Salakot, a traditional Filipino headgear that has been an essential part of the country’s cultural heritage for centuries. This dome-shaped or cone-shaped hat is worn by Filipinos as a form of protection against the harsh sun and...
A traditional blouse worn by women, Kimona is often made from piña or other lightweight materials. It features wide sleeves and intricate embroidery, and it is usually paired with a saya or a tube-like skirt called “panuelo.” Originally worn in the Visayan region, a...
While the Igorot men simply wear colorfully handwoven bahags or g-strings with front covers, Igorot women’s outfits feature similarly colorful, handwoven clothing that measure up to 4ft long and 5ft wide, which are usually wrapped around the waist. The vibrant and...