Textiles In The Philippine Landscape: A Lexicon And Historical Survey by Sandra Castro-Baker Sociology

Textiles In The Philippine Landscape: A Lexicon And Historical Survey by Sandra Castro-Baker Sociology"This book compiles textile terms from the Philippine colonial period, drawing on both primary and secondary sources to trace histories and use. The abaca fabric called medriaque, for example, appears to have been used for men's shirts in 16th century Peru and was recorded in 17th century English records as "medriaques," a coarse canvas used for sails or for stiffening collars and doublets. Castro contextualizes the lexicon with a historical survey of

For college he went to the University of Notre Dame and completed a degree in Bachelor of Fine Arts in 1954

methods of manufacture

ISBN-13 : 978-09-3-123456-9

his travels in the provinces to dig out decaying parish records

1997) might be too erudite for the lay reader

ISBN-10 : 971271459-4

their usage as well as their probable connection with other living within and beyond Southeast Asia

Edited by Victoria Chang

ISBN-13 : 978-97-1-550478-2

Doctor of Philosophy in Southeast Asian History

Anglo-Japanese Tanka Society

”(Allison Varzally American Historical Review)