Roe - Custom Piña Silk Barong Tagalog
Regular price
$499.00
Sale
DESCRIPTION
- Contemporary (feminine) fit barong
- Hand embroidered "Pinalay" front design (companion piece to the Mansour barong) with stylized vines, leaves and diamond shapes.
- 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 blouse length barong. Click here to see an example of a dress 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), 3/4 Sleeve (with buttoned cuffs) [click here for an example], 1/2 Sleeve (with buttoned cuffs) [click here for an example], or Short Sleeve (no cuffs) [click here for an example]. Model is wearing Full Long 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
Rose-Ann Aragon is a native Chicagoan currently living in Houston, Texas. She is an on-air reporter for the NBC Houston affiliate KPRC Channel 2 News. Roe is a one woman band: she shoots, writes and edits all of her stories.
Roe is also active with Pilipino American Unity for Progress (UniPro), a national 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that envisions a unified and engaged Pilipino America. She is one of the founders of UniPro Chicago-Midwest, and she is the assistant programming director for UniPro Texas.
Connect with Roe on social media. Facebook - www.facebook.com/RAragonKPRC2; Instagram - @RoseannAragon; Twitter - @RAragonKPRC2
Photoshoot location: the Fine Arts Building, Chicago, Illinois.