You know how often men of our band have been captured by the white men of the north to lie in prisons there, where death comes so slowly that a 'barong' blow would be paradise. From Wordnik.com. [Anting-Anting Stories And other Strange Tales of the Filipinos] Reference
My wife then girlfriend gave me a barong as a gift for my birthday one year. From Wordnik.com. [Birthday Steel] Reference
Marcos was almost always dressed in black trousers and a cool white barong shirt. From Wordnik.com. [Turmoil and Triumph] Reference
Long sleeves and no pockets at all, and you may well be in a Philippine barong tagalog. From Wordnik.com. [Tropical And Topical] Reference
On the day I visit, dozens of El Shaddai officials were busily auctioning barong tagalogs (traditional Filipino dress shirts) once worn by Mr. Velarde. From Wordnik.com. [Preacher Power] Reference
It was answered by a tanned, reedy, sandy-haired man in his mid-twenties wearing a wrinkled pair of tropical-weight trousers, sandals, a light blue barong — the Filipino shirt that looked like a guayabera and was favored by many Americans in Vietnam — and a. 45-caliber automatic. From Wordnik.com. [Rogue Warrior]
Mr. Bee's dad wore a traditional Filipino shirt, a barong, for the wedding. From Wordnik.com. [Weddingbee] Reference
In a top hat and "barong Tagalog," Carlos Celdran entertains, and sometimes offends, tourists to the Philippines. From Wordnik.com. [Carlos H. Conde] Reference
Je protik, sudhumatro nandigrameri noy barong bohujatik o sammrajyobadi arthanitir birudhye amader jagie die galo. From Wordnik.com. [Kafila] Reference
It is beyond simple emotionalism, beyond the wearing of the barong, the singing of the national anthem of saying "I am a Filipino.". From Wordnik.com. [Latest News] Reference
If you're in the Philippine capital and looking for original gifts for the folks back home, bypass the barong shops and head for Ritual. From Wordnik.com. [TIME.com: Top Stories] Reference
Fashion shows featured traditional Philippine clothing, including the formal barong men's shirt and women's elegant floor-length traje de mestiza, with lavish embroidery and lace. From Wordnik.com. [AroundTheCapitol.com] Reference
I was super excited to find this plush Jollibee doll now available at your local barong tagalog dress shirt, black dress pants, a somewhat Chinese-looking hat (??), and a bamboo design backpack. From Wordnik.com. [The Click Heard Round the World] Reference
Villar, wearing a white barong, faced the media at the NP headquarters in Mandaluyong City, congratulated Aquino who is continually topping exit polls in the recently conducted automated elections. From Wordnik.com. [Brudirect News1] Reference
'barong' for the barangay chairman time you read this, Edgardo Aguas, the chairman of Barangay Central inside Hacienda Luisita, would have in his possession several pieces of barong material, if not ready-made barong. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Aquino: No oath before Philippine chief justice] Reference
Even in Dumaguete, a skewed sense of "practicality" demands that one looks at a P150 ticket for a Ballet Manila show as something exorbitant than, say, spending the same amount on a round of beer in some barong-barong in town. From Wordnik.com. [The Spy in the Sandwich Eats the Sun] Reference
By ablteam art bali bali-arts-festival bali-hotel bali-villa balinese bali wedding banjar barong batur besakih cremation culture dance Denpasar drama folktale galungan gamelan Guides hotels-&-villas indonesia karangasem klungkung kuta lombok …. From Wordnik.com. [Christovita Wiloto & Co. - PowerPR] Reference
In addition to drawing on his background in visual and performing arts - Celdran conducts his tours wearing a top hat and "barong Tagalog" (the national shirt for Filipino men), and waving a miniature American flag - he injects his tours with a liberal political bent that is both irreverent and entertaining. From Wordnik.com. [Carlos H. Conde] Reference
A "barong" is a Moro native's favourite weapon. From Wordnik.com. [Anting-Anting Stories And other Strange Tales of the Filipinos] Reference
My eye caught DTI’s Grace Baluyan in the flag ceremony gathering, wearing a barong in a lovely shade of green. From Wordnik.com. [GANTIMPALA AGAD AWARD, DEP-ED PASSERS, AND THE TNHS FUND-RAISER] Reference
Modeling the barong tagalog ensemble are dashing Daly City Councilmenber Dave Canepa, singer Christopher Bibra, Bradford Adkins, Richard Lao and others. From Wordnik.com. [Home] Reference
Some pix (yes, I wore a barong tagalog!). From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2003-12-01] Reference
I don't think I'd go for a barong tagalog. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-06-08] Reference
Each person has a hidden hero within, you just have to look inside you and search it in your heart, and be the hero to the next one in need, "said an emotional Peñaflorida, who was wearing a traditional barong and carrying a small Philippine flag, during his acceptance speech. From Wordnik.com. [Home] Reference
Man in green barong is the. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to '3 Idiots' triumphs at IIFA; Vidya, Kareena are best actresses] Reference
Man in green barong is the CNHS-PTCA Intelligent, Active, Talented President (Gyrald Jake. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to '3 Idiots' triumphs at IIFA; Vidya, Kareena are best actresses] Reference
@lisanyee: @yapthomas #freebali42 kecak, legong, barong. From Wordnik.com. [SARA - Southeast Asian RSS Aggregator] Reference
@tomattho @yapthomas legong, barong and baris #freebali42. From Wordnik.com. [SARA - Southeast Asian RSS Aggregator] Reference
@azahmichael: @yapthomas tarian barong, tarian legong, tarian kecak #freebali42. From Wordnik.com. [SARA - Southeast Asian RSS Aggregator] Reference
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