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Reposted from our social media. We discuss the political career and sartorial choices of the sixth president of the Philippines - President Elpidio Quirino - and we look at photos where he wore the Barong Tagalog and of his presidential oath-taking ceremonies.

Reposted from our social media. We discuss the political career of the Fifth President of the Philippines - Manual A. Roxas. We also discuss and look at his sartorial choices, including occasions where he wore the Barong Tagalog

Reposted from our social media. We discuss the political career of President Sergio Osmeña, Sr. and look at photos of when he wore the Barong Tagalog during his public life.

Reposted from our social media. We discuss the political career of President Jose P. Laurel and look at photos of when he wore the Barong Tagalog during his public life.

Reposted from our social media. We discuss the first President of the Philippines, Emilio Aguinaldo, and look at photos of him wearing the Barong Tagalog

Repost from our social media. We look at and discuss the first documented Philippine president to wear a Barong Tagalog while in office - Manuel L. Quezon

Reposted from our social media. We look at and discuss what may be some of the fanciest barongs from Spanish colonial times - pleated barongs.

Reposted from our social media. We look at and disucss the Barong Tagalog style that has lasted through the 19th century - the striped colored barong

Reposted from our social media. We discuss embroidery's history in the Philippines and look at a style development in the evolution of the Barong Tagalog in the 19th century - All Over Embroidery on Barongs

Reposted from our social media. We look at barongs worn by the lower classes in 19th century Philippines

Reposted from our social media. We describe and look at examples of the variation of the Barong Tagalog called the Baro Cerrada.

Repost from our social media. We discuss the source of the most famous misconception about the Barong Tagalog - Sinibaldo de Mas