Filipiniana

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HISTORY OF THE PHILIPPINES
The baro't saya is a traditional Filipino blouse and skirt ensemble. It originated in Spanish times, when native Philippine women were required to cover their upper torso. Throughout Spanish colonization this was the everyday attire of most Philippine women.
MINDANAO NATIONAL COSTUME IN SOUTHERN PART OF THE PHILIPPINES
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Photos: Philippines, Mindanao, Tboli tribal dance - via Everywhere
At first glance I thought this was a clever add for awesome clutches! Maybe that's something I have to make!? Love the patterns. holiday
Moro (Philippine) brass mail and plate cuirass, 19th century, with Moro Spear, complete with bosses and metal furniture attached to the breastplate with two functional fasteners, back of the cuirass with scaled metal plates. Blade is 23" and overall length 51.5". Wood handle trimmed in brass with spiral design.