barong Tagalog

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Scope note
Long, loose-fitting sheer shirts worn by men in the Philippines and considered to be part of the national costume. Traditionally made from pineapple fiber, jusi (a combination of pineapple fiber and silk), or banana fabric; particularly notable for the embroidery on the front of the garment.
barong Tagalog
Accepted term: 09-Sep-2024