DepartmentTextiles-Asia
Baro't saya (terno) dress
NameDress
Artist
Artist unrecorded
Datec. 1965
Place madePhilippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
Mediumpina-cotton blend, synthetic fabric, plastic (sequins, beads), metal, raffia, palm fiber
Dimensions50 13/16 × 19 11/16 in. (129 × 50 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift from the Collection of Helen and Francis Brush, A.2016.85.
Object numberA.2016.85.11
DescriptionA 1960's style, fancy terno in aqua blue. The dress is in one piece with back zipper, wide rounded neckline, butterfly sleeves. The fabric (a synthetic blend) is eyelet with blue, silver, synthetic accents--raffia/palm fiber floral vine emellishments. Matching shoes (T.2015.108.8) and shawl (t.2015.108.10)
c. 1950-1980
c. 1950-1980
c. 1950-1980
20th century
Early 20th century