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Visayan Fabric Patterns: Elisah Liban

The document summarizes different traditional Visayan fabrics including their origins and uses. Hablon is a plain woven fabric from Panay island typically worn as a wraparound skirt. Patadayong is another wraparound skirt worn in Visayan lowland regions with checked patterns. Piña fabric is made from pineapple leaves in Aklan and is used for barong tagalog shirts, bags, and other items. The document provides a brief history of textiles in Iloilo which was once the textile center of the Philippines.

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Visayan Fabric Patterns: Elisah Liban

The document summarizes different traditional Visayan fabrics including their origins and uses. Hablon is a plain woven fabric from Panay island typically worn as a wraparound skirt. Patadayong is another wraparound skirt worn in Visayan lowland regions with checked patterns. Piña fabric is made from pineapple leaves in Aklan and is used for barong tagalog shirts, bags, and other items. The document provides a brief history of textiles in Iloilo which was once the textile center of the Philippines.

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VISAYAN FABRIC

PATTERNS
ELISAH LIBAN
HISTORY ABOUT WHAT CAME TO BE
• During the textile era which occurred during the 19th century
which made Iloilo earn the title for the “textile center of the
Philippines.”
• Which Iloilo actually long lost that title but still Western
Visayas claims to be the capital of handwoven fabrics in the
country.
HABLON
Origin: Panay Island
• In Hilihaynon, this means
“something woven.”
• This is usually plain with a
plain and stripped design.
• This is also usually worn as a
wraparound skirt when
performing patadayong and
panuelo.
PATADAYONG
• Also, a wraparound skirt worn
by Filipino women in the
lowland regions of Visayas.
• This is similar to the malong
used in Mindanao.
• Usually, this has checked
designs or patterns and
various colors.
PIÑA
Origin: Aklan
• It is made up from the leaves of
a pineapple, sometimes
combines with silk or polyester.
• This is very useful in the
creation of the Barong Tagalog
designs.
• It is also used for bags, mats,
table linens and more.
SOURCES:
• https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piña
• http://www.thenewstoday.info/2007/11/30/western.visayas.textile.industry.in.for.a.second.comin
g.html
• https://ph.asiatatler.com/life/weaving-the-threads-of-filipino-heritage
• https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patadyong

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