When crafted with attention to fit and form, the barong Tagalog can instantly elevate the look of the wearer. It’s de rigueur at weddings and most formal occasions, and is traditionally paired ...

The barong's sheer fabrication and handcrafted quality align with current trends seen across fashion runways and social media. Pictured here: author Melissa Magsaysay in her own barong.

For the uninitiated, "Filipiniana" is the term for traditional clothing worn across the more than 7,600 islands that make up ...

Sydneysider Vanessa Mordeno believes that the barong isn't meant to stay in the closet until the next special occasion. It's meant to be worn in the office, in the shopping mall, with pants, with ...

As a traditional Filipino clothing for women, the Maria Clara gown owes its name from one of the characters of Jose Rizal's "Noli Me Tangere" - a mestiza named Maria Clara.

Is it her side-parted bob, her very modern take of the barong, or the fact that she paired it with flared tuxedo pants? Whatever it is, Senator Nancy Binay must have wowed the fashion police with her ...

The Barong is an important marker of Filipino national identity, constructed from a blend of pre-colonial and Spanish-colonial era clothing. Typically worn by men, the Barong is reserved for ...

As more Filipinos have permeated fashion, music and pop culture at large in the United States (and around the world) in recent years, the barong has bounced back in ways that are strikingly ...

As more Filipinos have permeated fashion, music and pop culture at large in the United States (and around the world) in recent years, the barong has bounced back in ways that are strikingly ...