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2. Maria Clara gown - Wikipedia

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   A unified gown version of the dress with butterfly sleeves popularized in the first half of the 20th century by Philippine National Artist Ramon Valera is known as the terno, [4] which also has a shorter casual and cocktail dress version known as the balintawak. [5] The masculine equivalent of baro't saya is the barong tagalog. [6] These ...

3. Baro't saya - Wikipedia

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   Tagalog maginoo (nobility) wearing baro in the Boxer Codex (c.1590). Baro't saya evolved from two pieces of clothing worn by both men and women in the pre-colonial period of the Philippines: the baro (also barú or bayú in other Philippine languages), a simple collar-less shirt or jacket with close-fitting long sleeves; [5] and the tapis (also called patadyong in the Visayas and Sulu ...

4. Cocktail dress - Wikipedia

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   The American cocktail dress could be anything from a "little black dress" to a floral-printed dress or a plain, short evening gown, as long as it was worn with accessories. [7] These might be earrings, pearl necklaces, bracelets, or brooches (stylish in the 1950s). [7] However, it was most common to wear costume jewelry. [3]

5. Reviewers Dish on Cocktail Dresses They Love for Women ... - AOL

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   Cocktail dresses for women over 50 bring style, comfort, and sex appeal. We found the best party dresses that are affordable, stylish, and come in many sizes. Reviewers Dish on Cocktail Dresses ...

6. Fashion and clothing in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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   When the decade started, the country saw the rise of economy, once again giving opportunities for people to have more necessities and live in the normal life. Women remained wearing the 1940s fashion during the first five years of the decade. By the late 1950s, women started to wear dresses and with floral prints and fuller knee-length skirts.

7. Formal wear - Wikipedia

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   The most formal dress for women is a full-length ball or evening gown with evening gloves. Some white tie functions also request that the women wear long gloves past the elbow. Formal wear being the most formal dress code, it is followed by semi-formal wear, equivalently based around daytime black lounge suit, and evening black tie (dinner suit ...