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PATADYONG

Patadyong is a traditional handwoven textile from the Visayas region, particularly Iloilo, known for its vibrant plaid patterns and versatility in use. It has a rich history as a cultural symbol and is woven by skilled local women, particularly in Miagao and Badiangan, often passed down through generations. The weaving process involves intricate manual techniques using a wooden loom, taking several days to complete a single piece.

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PATADYONG

Patadyong is a traditional handwoven textile from the Visayas region, particularly Iloilo, known for its vibrant plaid patterns and versatility in use. It has a rich history as a cultural symbol and is woven by skilled local women, particularly in Miagao and Badiangan, often passed down through generations. The weaving process involves intricate manual techniques using a wooden loom, taking several days to complete a single piece.

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PATADYONG

DESCRIPTION

One traditional art form from the Visayas region, particularly in Iloilo, is Patadyong weaving. The
Patadyong is a handwoven textile known for its plaid or checkered patterns, often in vibrant colors such
as red, blue, and yellow. This versatile fabric is commonly used as a skirt, blanket, or head covering.

HISTORICAL BACKGROUND

The Patadyong has a rich history, with its origins tracing back centuries. It has long been an essential
part of daily life in the Visayas, serving as traditional clothing for both men and women. Over time, the
Patadyong has also become a cultural symbol, prominently featured in festivals and cultural events.

ARTIST/S

This traditional textile is woven by skilled local women, especially in the towns of Miagao and Badiangan
in Iloilo. These weavers often learn the craft from their ancestors, ensuring the tradition continues
through generations. There are also weaving cooperatives in the region that play a crucial role in
preserving this art form.

PROCESES USED

The process of creating a Patadyong involves using a wooden loom, where the weaver arranges dyed
threads into intricate patterns. The weaver then interlaces the threads with a shuttle, completing the
fabric row by row. The entire process is done manually, requiring great skill and patience, and it can take
several days to produce a single piece of Patadyong fabric.

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