DESCRIPTION
- Contemporary (feminine) fit barong
- Hand embroidered front design with stylized vines and leaves and ornamental knotting (companion piece to the Lakhi 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 via video conference unless other arrangements are made. We will email you after order placed to arrange for measuring. 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 measuring 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) as seen here on the model, 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].
- 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
- Cocoon Outer: 100% Silk (synthetic, not from animals)
- Inner Lining: 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
Dominique Lagleva is originally from the Bay Area, California now living in Brooklyn, New York. When Dom is not working, she is cooking. She learned a lot about Filipino culture through kitchen sessions with her grandmother and father. Dom even held a series of themed pop-up dinners around the country.
Connect with Dom on Instagram @missdominiquel
Photo shoot location: Brooklyn, New York
