LAGUNA HIGHLIGHTS

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In Lumban, ‘burda’ with a twist


Lumban’s “burdaderos” (embroiderers) bring to life unique and intricate designs through their skillful handling of thread and needle. Local embroidery shops have been providing livelihood to generations of families in the town.


LUMBAN, Laguna, Philippines — The traditional barong Tagalog and “terno” may be timeless, but a modern twist from two young designers from Lumban town in Laguna province gave this Filipino attire a fresh look, through an unlikely material in a family tablecloth.


Last year our former Miss Universe 2018 Miss Catriona Gray visits Lumban. A lot of her dress during miss universe competition has a mixed of style with embroidery from Lumban Laguna. She showcase not only in the philippines but all over the world how beautiful our embriodery.


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