7. Visayan Weaving
• Visayas is the first region to have
contact with the Western
civilization in the 16th century
• It is in Panay where indigenous
weaving and textile become
popular
8. Iloilo Weaving
Weaving PATADYONG is very
important.
PATADYONG is awrap around piece
of cloth worn by women.
GABLON, a hand-woven textile made
usually from cotton, abaca, or
pineapple fibers
9. Antipolo Weaving
Antiquenos are renowed weavers
throughout the Visayas.
BUGASONG PATADYONG, a tube
cotton fabric of plaid design, is highly
valued.
PINA CLOTH is also produced in
looms.
10. Negros Weaving
In Valencia, Negros Oriental, sinamay weaving is a
world-class industry. It is made from abaca twine
and indigineous plant similar to banana.
Bags, baskets, wall décor draperies and many
others are product of sinamay.
It is a less-fine tissue, but almost transparent and
far more durable that the fabrics made from
pineapple fibles.
11. Samar Weaving
Samar is very known for its
beautiful and colorful hand-woven
banig (mat) that are made from
tikog or pandan leaves.
The weavers are commonly
known as PARAGLARA.
13. Mindanao weaving
Mindanao’s diverse
cultures weave itself into a
beautiful trapestry of colors
and fibers in its wall decors,
mats, and baskets.
14. The Maguindanao’s oulan (weaving)
Traditionally done on a very
simple backstrap loom
The process involves the
methodical interlacing of warp
and weft threads.
15. The Mandayas Weaving
The women in Davao are usually
taught how to weave abaca fibers.
This craft is called dagmay being
passed on generation to
generation.
