DESCRIPTION
- Contemporary (feminine) fit barong
- Hand embroidered front leaf, vine, paisley and square shape design (companion piece to the Steven barong)
- Random speckles of embroidery on the rest of the barong
- Half open pechera (button front half opening)
- Side vents
FEATURES AND OPTIONS
- Custom made to your measurements and specifications. *You MUST choose the features you want in the drop down menus above before adding barong to cart. **You MUST also get measured. Please allow at least 2 months to produce and deliver. Free alterations are available after delivery subject to terms. Click here to see "How This Works".
- Available in blouse or dress length. Model is wearing a dress length barong. Click here to see an example of a blouse length barong. *This choice is made during the measurement process.
- Available in Slim Cut (form-fitting with a little space for comfort and movement) or Regular Cut (with extra space for more comfort and movement). Model is wearing a Slim Cut barong. Click here to see an example of a Regular Cut barong.
- Available in Full Long Sleeve (with buttoned cuffs) [click here for an example], 3/4 Sleeve (with buttoned cuffs), 1/2 Sleeve (with buttoned cuffs) [click here for an example], or Short Sleeve (no cuffs) [click here for an example]. Model is wearing 3/4 Sleeves.
- Available with Regular Pointed Collar or Chinese / Mandarin Collar. Model is wearing the Regular Pointed Collar. Click here for an example of a Chinese / Mandarin Collar.
- This barong is translucent, and your purchase does not include the garment(s) that model wears here underneath.
- As these barongs are customized and made by hand, there may be some variations in color, embroidery and button designs.
MATERIAL
- Outer is Piña Silk: 50% Pineapple Leaf Fiber, 50% Silk (synthetic, not from animals)
- Inner Lining is 100% Organza
CARE
Gentle hand wash only. See our FAQ page for care instructions at the bottom. Click here for the FAQ page.
ORIGIN
Custom made in the Philippines
PRICE
All prices are in US dollars
ABOUT THE MODEL
Sarahlynn Pablo is from Chicago, Illinois by way of Ilocandia and Quezon City, Philippines. She is a Chicago-based writer. Sarahlynn is also the co-founder of Filipino Kitchen, a food media and events company that connects Filipinos across the diaspora to our culture and history via our amazing cuisine.
From Sarahlynn: "Community is one of Filipino Kitchen's core values. At our biggest event, Kultura Festival, we invite community based organizations like Pamanang Pinoy or From the Vaults: Philippine Collection at The Field Museum, AFIRE, Asian Americans Advancing Justice - Chicago, and 826 CHI."
Click here to check out Filipino Kitchen.
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Photoshoot Location: Washington, DC
