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Embroidery goes back to the warring states period of China in the 5th-3rd century BC. The Spanish brought the art of embroider to the Philippines. Embroidery in the Philippines then took on its own styles and forms, such as Calado embroidery in the Batangas region.

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* Calado (piercing) is a method of decorating a textile by pulling out threads from certain areas, reinforcing other areas and sewing them together to make intricate lacy designs.

* Sombrado is a method in which curvilinear patterns are appliquéd to thin cloth to make silhouette designs.

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singkaban (elaborate bamboo arches) still created in Sta. Monica, Hagonoy Bulacan. Mr. Francisco Eligio (Tatay Kiko), 84 yrs old is the best singkaban artist to date

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What is the history of the embroidery in the Philippines?

Embroidery goes back to the warring states period of China in the 5th-3rd century BC. The Spanish brought the art of embroider to the Philippines. Embroidery in the Philippines then took on its own styles and forms, such as Calado embroidery in the Batangas region.


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