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  2. Fashion and clothing in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    The men's traditional clothing consists of red loincloth called wanes with tribal patterns, tattoos which is a symbol for bravery, and colorful bead necklaces. Women's clothing are usually similar to men's except that the women wear wrap-around skirt or called lufid and usually topless. In some parts of Cordilleras such as the Igorots in ...

  3. Tapis (Philippine clothing) - Wikipedia

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    Tapis across various cultures in the Philippines may generally refer to a single, rectangular piece of cloth one wraps around oneself as clothing, but is also the term for a colorful, hand-woven wraparound skirt common in the pre-colonial period, and which is still used today as part of the María Clara gown and by culturally conservative tribes.

  4. Postal addresses in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    PhilPost recommends the use of postal codes in the country and correct addressing. [3] However, most residents do not use, let alone know how to use ZIP codes, and thus the codes are usually omitted. According to PhilPost, the proper use of ZIP codes assists in letter sorting and reduces letter misrouting. [3]

  5. Ukay-ukay - Wikipedia

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    Wagwagan in Baguio An ukay-ukay ( Tagalog pronunciation: [ˌʔuːkaɪ.ˈʔuːkaɪ] oo-ky- OO -ky ), or wagwagan ( Ilocano pronunciation: [wɐgˈwaːgɐn] wəg- WAH -gən ) is a Philippine store where a mix of secondhand and surplus items such as clothes , bags , shoes and other accessories are sold at a more affordable price.

  6. ZIP codes in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    A ZIP code is composed of a four-digit number representing a locality. Usually, more than one code is issued for areas within Metro Manila, and a single code for each municipality and each city in provinces, with exceptions such as: [1] Davao City with eleven ZIP codes (8000, 8016 to 8026); Antipolo with six ZIP codes (1870 to 1875);

  7. Ifugao - Wikipedia

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    Ifugao people in their traditional clothing A traditional Ifugao house with the Batad rice terraces in the background Fabric weaved from Ifugao Based on the 2000 census survey, the Ifugao comprised 67.91% (109,659) of the total provincial population of 161,483.

  8. Pasiking - Wikipedia

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    An exhibit at Museo Kordilyera at University of the Philippines Baguio from December to January 2022 showcased several varieties of these traditional backpacks. [ 11 ] In the 1970s on through the 1980s, the pasiking has also been a symbol among Filipino students for nationalist activism.

  9. Folk costume - Wikipedia

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    Folk costume, traditional dress, traditional attire or folk attire, is clothing associated with a particular ethnic group, nation or region, and is an expression of cultural, religious or national identity. If the clothing is that of an ethnic group, it may also be called ethnic clothing or ethnic dress.