{"id":23090,"date":"2012-09-28T08:00:49","date_gmt":"2012-09-28T12:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/?p=23090"},"modified":"2012-09-28T09:22:17","modified_gmt":"2012-09-28T13:22:17","slug":"pina-couture-new-york-pcny-fashion-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/?p=23090","title":{"rendered":"PI\u00d1A COUTURE NEW YORK (PCNY) FASHION SHOW"},"content":{"rendered":"

Friday, September 28, 2012
\n6:30PM
\nPhilippine Consulate
\nKalayaan Hall, 556 Fifth Avenue, NY New York<\/p>\n

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WHY: Our mission is to preserve the indigenous textile industry of Filipino Master Artisan Weavers that show the elaborate and elegant Philippine textiles and unique Filipino weaving and embellishments. Our goal is to spread the message that Philippine pi\u00f1a and other indigenous textiles can compete in the world of high fashion.<\/p>\n

(PCNY) is a Fashion Show featuring the design of Anthony Cruz Legarda and showcasing the work of Filipino Master Artisan Weavers. Anthony Cruz Legarda known for his eco-couture notes, \u201cWe want to create a branding for the pi\u00f1a to be a world renowned fabric like the Thai silk, Indian cotton, and the Irish linen, as we produce the finest natural and organic fabrics made by master artisans of the Philippines and tailor them into museum and heirloom quality clothing.\u201d<\/p>\n

This Fashion Show will:<\/p>\n

\u2022 Feature the signature textile pi\u00f1a, a high quality cloth handwoven from natural pineapple fibers made only in the Philippines.
\n\u2022 Showcase sophisticated hand crafted eco-fusion garments tailored into American art to wear.<\/p>\n

WHO: Anthony Cruz Legarda is a Filipino American Fashion Designer and Textile Technologist who incorporates authentic handwoven fabrics from the Philippines and Asia into distinctive American apparel as well as modernizes luxurious ethnic cloth for the eco-fashion world. Anthony Cruz Legarda is a graduate of New York\u2019s prestigious Fashion Institute of Technology.<\/p>\n

For more details, kindly contact the Philippine American Writers and Artists Inc. (PAWA) at 516-695-0784, 347-249-4341.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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