Text and images via the Philippine Consulate General in Honolulu. You can read the full article on their website.
The Piña-Seda: Hibla ng Lahing Filipino Traveling Exhibition will run in the UHM Hamilton Library Bridge Gallery through November 17, 2018. It features examples of piña-seda (pineapple silk) cloth “from which the Barong Tagalog and other Filipino attire are fashioned”.
A weaver proudly demonstrates how the piña-ceda cloth is made. Photo and caption via Philippine Consulate General in Honolulu.
From Left to Right: UH Interim Associate Librarian Vickery Lebbin, Madame Araceli C. Jimeno, Assistant Director of the National Museum of the Philippines Dr. Ana Maria Theresa P. Labrador and UH Center for Philippine Studies Director Dr. Pia Arboleda. Photo and caption via Philippine Consulate General in Honolulu.
