barong
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Near the altar, my dad waits for her dressed in a white barong, the traditional formalwear for Filipino men.
From Seattle Times ● May 4, 2024
Another video, which has more than 1 million views, compares the gaits of several former presidents, raising the volume of Coolio’s “Gangsta’s Paradise” as Marcos Sr. strides along confidently in a flawlessly pressed barong.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 5, 2022
On the rare occasions when he wore a barong, a formal embroidered shirt, he rolled up the sleeves.
From The New Yorker ● Nov. 13, 2016
Mr. Duterte arrived to the summit wearing a traditional Philippine barong shirt with the sleeves rolled up, surrounded by leaders wearing business suits.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2016
Wearing the traditional crisp white barong shirt and often sporting a lei of flowers, he looked fit and handsome and was always smiling.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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