Piña Futures: Weaving Memories and Innovations Rare & Out of Print the national over the individual

the national over the individual

Rene Aquitania

inquisitiveness does what it would

and why it looks the way it does

Lao Lianben and Charlie Co

Piña Futures: Weaving Memories and Innovations Rare & Out of Print the national over the individualDrawing inspiration from a seminal book on pia by Lourdes R. Montinola in the 1990s, Randy M. Madrids Pia Futures bridges pias rich cultural traditions with contemporary innovations that sustain its existence as the Queen of Philippine Fabrics. The book offers new perspectives of looking at the sartorial development of an island textile as an artisanal fabric, a trade commodity, a garment of honor and identity, and a treasure of the world. It