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COUTURE CONSTRUCTION & CONSERVATION
Saturday, February 20, 2010
2:00pm – 4:45pm
2:00pm – 4:45pm
Master couturier Christian Espiritu shares his views on haute couture and its principles and standards, as well as its relevance to Philippine fashion.
Representing another generation, Cary Santiago follows with his perspectives on construction, as well as demonstrating the construction of a garment on a body form.
Finally, the conservationists from the National Museum will demonstrate how to clean, care for and store vintage textiles and gowns.
Representing another generation, Cary Santiago follows with his perspectives on construction, as well as demonstrating the construction of a garment on a body form.
Finally, the conservationists from the National Museum will demonstrate how to clean, care for and store vintage textiles and gowns.
THE ART OF EMBROIDERY & EMBELLISHMENT
Saturday, March 6, 2010
2:00pm to 4:30pm
2:00pm to 4:30pm
Amir Sali, who has spent the last decades mastering the art of embroidery both here and overseas, shares his approach to this art.
Mr. Sali, who has collaborated with many designers, will deconstruct embroidery samples and techniques.
Patis Tesoro follows with a wealth of information on the history of Philippine embroidery, and will impart her valuable understanding of special techniques that she has researched and often revived; techniques that we can call our own – legacies of artistry to inspire current generations of designers.
Mr. Sali, who has collaborated with many designers, will deconstruct embroidery samples and techniques.
Patis Tesoro follows with a wealth of information on the history of Philippine embroidery, and will impart her valuable understanding of special techniques that she has researched and often revived; techniques that we can call our own – legacies of artistry to inspire current generations of designers.
PHILIPPINE DRESSING TRADITIONS & SOCIAL HISTORY
Saturday, March 20, 2010
2:00pm to 4:30 pm
2:00pm to 4:30 pm
Highly respected National Artist Badong Bernal examines the Filipino dress and how its evolution shows that it is as an amalgamation of influences from the East and the West.Conclusions made by this lecture will be based on prints from travelogues, photographs, paintings of tipos del pais, and more.
Well-versed in the evolution of Filipino dressing traditions, Mr. Panlilio will follow with engaging accounts of the illustrado lifestyle and the Philippine social scene post-WWII; insight into the demand that created and nourished designers of that time.
Well-versed in the evolution of Filipino dressing traditions, Mr. Panlilio will follow with engaging accounts of the illustrado lifestyle and the Philippine social scene post-WWII; insight into the demand that created and nourished designers of that time.
Venue Information
- Tambunting Room, 4th Floor, Museum of the Filipino People
- National Museum, Teodora-Valencia Circle, Rizal Park, Manila
Registration & Fees
- Museum entrance is P100 for individuals, P30 for local students upon presentation of student ID.
- The lecture series is free.
- Available slots: 100 for each of the talks
- For inquiries contact Tamiya Joseph:
- Mobile no. 0922 899 3465
- Office no. 451 8888 local 1071
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