barong
Example Sentences
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Wearing the traditional crisp white barong shirt and often sporting a lei of flowers, he looked fit and handsome and was always smiling.
From Literature
While the couple initially considered wearing barong tagalog shirts, traditional dress of the Philippines, honoring Mr. Sauler’s background, they wore tuxedos.
From New York Times
He was a sharp dresser, frequently sporting a barong tagalog, the formal Filipino menswear.
From Seattle Times
Booths line the lot, selling old things, new things, crafts and jewelry and vintage barongs—you name it.
From Literature
There were former premiers in military garb, bishops in cassocks and collars, and diplomats in barong shirts.
From Time
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