Study portrait of two philippines mestizas. Study portrait of two mestizo women posing in western way. One of them carries an image book in her hands and both lead her gaze to the camera. The clothing responds to the female model of European influence, with the characteristic white handkerchief folded in triangular (alampay) on the spacious shirt embroidered. The skirts or stamped sayas are wide and long, covering the feet and accompanied by tapis or overfrald cut the influence of the European model is evidenced in this dress model, both in the accessories and in the clothing garments. The mat
Study portrait of two philippines mestizas. Study portrait of two mestizo women posing in western way. One of them carries an image book in her hands and both lead her gaze to the camera. The clothing responds to the female model of European influence, with the characteristic white handkerchief folded in triangular (alampay) on the spacious shirt embroidered. The skirts or stamped sayas are wide and long, covering the feet and accompanied by tapis or overfrald cut the influence of the European model is evidenced in this dress model, both in the accessories and in the clothing garments. The material par excellence in the textile invoice will be the fine silk or the lace of white pineapple fiber in the wealthy classes, as a clear symbol of social status; Popular class women will replace it with cotton or sinamay fabric. Regarding the model, Maria Clara has traditionally been called, in direct allusion to the protagonist and heroin of José Rizal's novel, Noli me tangere, reflecting the image of the conservative, modest, virtuous, virtuous and elegant
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