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Piña cloth and piña-seda
Telang piña
Sheer, elegant handwoven cloth for barong Tagalog, Filipiniana and fine accessories. Piña-seda blends piña with silk to make it more affordable.
How it’s made
- Weave knotted piña threads on handlooms.
- Blend with silk or other fibers for piña-seda.
- Hand-embroider or sew into garments and accessories.
Who buys it
Barong and Filipiniana makers, designers, collectors, embassies and gift buyers.
Rules to know
Business permits. Label the real fiber content: “pure piña” versus blends. Requirements change, so confirm with the agency before you start selling.
Where it’s made in the Philippines
Aklan; embroidery is also done in Laguna (Lumban) and other areas.
How to start small
Partner a weaving group with an embroidery group and a designer to sell finished pieces, not just cloth.
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