TY  - ADVS
TI  - The Philippine terno, early 1900s
KW  - Costumes
KW  - 1918
KW  - 1991
KW  - ccp
KW  - costume
KW  - evolution of terno
KW  - hairstyles
KW  - serpentina
KW  - traje de mestiza
KW  - women
N1  - Photo shows the elegant silhouette of the serpentina, which was the dominant line from the beginning of the 1900 until about 1915.  The bodice is tight, and the area around the hips, closer to the body.  The flare at the hem is achieved by the sewing of the bias-cut bottom to the tapering upper portion somewhere at the mid-calf; With prints
UR  - http://retrato.com.ph/retratoimages/Midsize/CL/CL00030a.jpg
UR  - http://retrato.com.ph/retratoimages/Thumb/CL/CL00030a.jpg
UR  - http://www.retrato.com.ph/photodtl.asp?id=CL00030
ER  -