Philippine national costume

Designed by Albert Andrada for Pia Alonzo Wurtzbach for the Miss Universe 2015 National Costume Competition held at Las Vegas, Nevada. Miss Philippines National Costume 2015

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Filipino national costume is rather colorful, ornate and beautiful. Filipino people lived under the occupation of other countries for centuries. That's why their national attire was formed under the influence of different cultures and got some of their features. US, Spain and Japan had the biggest impact on the traditional clothing of the Philippines. But nevertheless Filipino folk dress is very unique, authentic and even tribal, if we can say so.

In another display of culture and creativity, the 40 ladies of this year’s Binibining Pilipinas strut the runway with their national costumes representing the diversed Philippine culture. The…

Ace lensman Raymond Saldaña shoots the ladies in national costumes representing their respective cities and provinces

This year's theme: Manila Carnival Queens

BeautyQueens on Instagram: “#Eidmubarak to all brother and sisters in Muslims world #tb Maranao Princess Catriona Gray during the BBP national costume presentation…”

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“Bonus: The same designer created the National Costume for Miss Philippines, Gazini Ganados, for Miss Universe 2019 🤍”