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Title: High-class Tagalog girls.
Image ID: 827525
Image ID 827525
Physical Description: 1 photographic print : b&w ; 25 x 19 cm. (10 x 7 1/4 in.)
Material Type: Photographic prints
Subjects: Capes (Clothing)
Umbrellas
Costumes -- Filipino
Filipinos -- Clothing & Dress
Book Illustrations
Tagalog (Philippine People) -- Clothing & Dress
Upper Class -- Philippines
Women -- Clothing & Dress -- Philippines
Notes: Printed on border: "Women of this class understand the art of entertaining perfectly, and converse as fluently as the educated women of civilized countries. The mantels shown in the photograph are made of the elegant pina cloth, richly embroidered by hand, this work being done by the ladies themselves.
Date Published: 1899
Barcode Number: 33333159280284
Struc ID: 592097
Source: Our islands and their people as seen with camera and pencil.    View All images from Source
In Folder: Costume -- regional -- Philippine    View All images from Folder

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