A posed picture of a group of Filipinas. They look very nice; I wonder what their daily life was like... Keystone View Company
By THEA REBECCA DC. FLORES EVEN BEFORE bracing a peek into her designer creations, the late dressmaker Salvacion Lim Higgins has already sketched a fashion-forward outlook into this exclusive dressmaking called “haute couture.” Haute couture, French for ‘high sewing,’ is the high-end fashion luxury for custom-fitted dressmaking. Intricate embellishments and embroidery are ornate in this […]
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 ...
Filipino national costume is rather colorful, ornate and beautiful. Filipino people lived under the occupation of other countries for centuries. That's why their national attire was formed under the influence of different cultures and got some of their features. US, Spain and Japan had the biggest impact on the traditional clothing of the Philippines. But nevertheless Filipino folk dress is very unique, authentic and even tribal, if we can say so.
“Sabongero” Keystone-Mast Collection
If only the walls can talk: a comprehensive pictorial history of Manila's most historic hotel.
A collection of photos of the Philippine dress, its evolution, its prime innovators and its accoutrements.
Filipinos are very religious and family-oriented by nature. Nothing could ever measure to being with your family and love-ones on special occasions like birthdays, Christening, anniversaries, New Year, and ofcourse Christmas. Filipinos have high...
Filipina in traditional dress USC Digital Library
Long ago and far away there was this city by the bay called Manila
Great reference for hairstyle of the era too.
Collar Trad Pattern design Screen printed on a Comfort colors T-shirt or custom tank top
Things you didn’t know about this historic Manila neighborhood.
Founder of Angeles, Pampanga, wearing his gala uniform as a captain of the Pampnga Hussars Squadron, Urban Militia of Manila.