This book is a showcase of traditional Philippine dresses and fabrics, especially pina and jusi, modeled by accomplished women in the field of politics. It includes essays on various aspects of local textiles, including embroidery, weaving techniques, and dyeing processes. Authors include Maria Abulencia, Norma Respicio, Ino Manalo, and Tata Mapa.

Publisher:
Cabinet Spouses Foundation, Senate Spouses Foundation, Congressional Spouses Foundation, Inc., & Metro Manila Mayors’ Spouses Foundation, Philippines

Publication Date:
2003

Format:
Hardcover / 12.25 x 9.25 inches / 200 pages / Color

Language:
English

ISBN: 971-92852-0-6