DESCRIPTION
- Traditional (masculine) fit barong
- Hand embroidered front design with stylized vines and leaves and ornamental knotting (companion piece to the Dom 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 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 for an example of a Regular Cut barong.
- Available in Long Sleeve (with buttoned cuffs) or Short Sleeves (no cuffs). Model is wearing Short Sleeves. Click here for an example of a barong with 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.
- 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
Lakhi Siap is originally from Cebu City, Philippines, and he has called Chicago, Illinois home for many years. He is a marketing and advertising consultant for the Chicago Asian Network, and he is involved in local, national and international community work. Lakhi is also the immersion program chair for the Filipino Young Leaders Program (FYLPRO), and he is passionate about bringing Filipino Americans back to the Philippines to start businesses.
Connect with Lakhi, Chicago Asian Network and FYLPRO on Instagram: @getlakhi, @chiasiannetwork, @fylpro
Photoshoot location: Chicago, Illinois
