LONG CLOTH SKIRT OR TUBE SKIRT......MALONG IN B'LAAN LANGUAGE

MALONG is traditionally used as a garment of numerous tribes of many varieties, colors, and ethnic designs. Malong is covered showing nothing of the feet of a women. it is a piece of cloth accessories of B'laan men and women, made of colorful design used as a dress, warmth, fashion, blanket, for bed sheet, and other purposes. The pattern and style of the malong may indicate which the malong was made. malong is used as chest or back stray for easy carrying of whatever is brought along with heavy loads. Among traditional tribal people, the malong is used in everyday life. It is also found in Pula Bato, Tampakan, South, Cotabato. .............PHOTOS POSTED AND OIL PAINTINGS ARE MY COLLECTION...........