What you didn’t know about the ‘terno’–and no, it wasn’t Ramon Valera who invented it
What you didn’t know about the ‘terno’
What you didn’t know about the ‘terno’
For Imelda Marcos, first lady at that time, it was just a routine fitting session. But before the afternoon could be over, her two collaborators got a sense of how much she still relished being in power.
Because of the news blackout imposed by Malacañang on the president’s outfit, Rem Divino couldn’t give interviews, and every TV network’s OB van was waiting for him to step outside. He eventually gave them the slip by exiting through the back door carrying a black garment bag containing GMA’s scarlet terno.
Why not? Maria clara is the theme of Face-Off 2014, the annual fashion show of Inquirer Lifestyle, staged this year with Hana Shampoo and Champion Infinity.
Masters and Millennials. Three, four generations of Filipino fashion designers face off in the biggest edition yet of Inquirer Lifestyle’s Face-Off fashion series, to tackle one Filipino costume: the maria clara.
Today’s Filipino women are learning how to tweak the terno or the Maria Clara and baro’t saya to their own taste, needs, budget, indeed an entire integrated lifestyle. This has
Two of the country’s most significant ternos of the 20th century now belong to the prestigious Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) in London.
The country’s boldest young designers showcased their talents at the biennial Philippine Fashion & Design Competition (PFDC) held March 25 at the New Activity Center of Glorietta in Makati, an event made possible by Champion Infinity Detergent and Shokubutsu Hana Shampoo.
Deconstructed pantsuits and jackets, a winter terno coat, a reproduction of a ’50s party dress, and cutouts that represent the missing pieces of a loved one.
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