LIHUE — Barbara Green, a terno designer and president of the Kauai Filipino Women’s Club, said real corn husks were used on the winning terno worn by Faye Tangonan during last year’s Terno Ball. “The ...
In celebration of Flores de Mayo, Sagala, a contemporary fashion initiative, challenged budding designers to apply textile ...
This year has been, for me, a time of debunking all the myths I have had about our culture and heritage. Eye-opening and thought-provoking, to say the least. Early this year, we broke down the myth ...
Bench and the Cultural Center of the Philippines’ Ternocon celebrates the national dress as the formalwear of choice with lessons not only on craftsmanship but also of its values. Bench and the ...
Imagine we’re at a formal event, and dozens of beautiful Filipinas are clad in ternos — some with intricate embroidery, some incorporating local weaves, all as colorful as butterflies flitting about ...
Tiffany Sagucio, first princess from the 2019 Miss Kauai Filipina Scholarship Pageant, will inherit the reign of Miss Kauai Filipina Saturday during the 55th annual Terno Ball at the Kauai Marriott ...
While former First Lady Imelda Marcos popularized the terno, it has long been worn by Filipino women and evolved from earlier traditional Filipino dresses MANILA, Philippines – Former first lady ...
The Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP), in partnership with Bench/Suyen Corporation and the local government of Biñan ...
The Marcoses fled the country two years before Ivan Ruiz was born. By the time Abdul Dianalan, Hannah Adrias and Yvonne Tabanao were born in 1995, Imelda Marcos had slunk her way back into the country ...
Most Filipinos often get confused about what to call the Philippine national dress. Is it a Filipiniana dress or a Maria Clara dress? Should we call it a baro’t saya, a balintawak or a traje de ...
A Terno Ball will be held from 2 to 5 p.m. Saturday at Tante’s Restaurant in Kahului to raise funds for repairs and rehabilitation of the Bahay Kubo in Iao Valley. Guests are requested to wear their ...