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This day I want to share this very nice elegance colorful hats,this hats is made of Buri palm trees,Buri is next to coconut tree,before that on how is it done the buri hat,let me first introduced the Buri palm tree.
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Buri is a native palm in the philippines they are fan palms leaves with a long petiole terminating in a rounded fan.
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This plant is comparable and as usefulas a coconut tree,nothing is wasted from palm to young fruits,and lives more than 30 years as scientific name CORYPHA
The leafs of the buri can manufacture as many as mats,bags,hats,handfans and many more...
Banig or mats is one made of buri
Mats normally used for sleeping and setting,it is not a textile,they are made of dried leaves,sometimes dyed before being cut into strips and woven into mat.
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I will show you a picture on how is the process or making a banig or mats.in making a banig or mats mostly our elder mothers who dont have thier works,they can make it in their homes as a source of their income.
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Bayong is a sturdy native bag woven from buri tree leaves,a bag has two handles can fit in the hand,those who are expert in making it takes 1-2hours after finish.
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Bayong also known as a gift souvenirs for our friends,family relatives,not only that but have items are made of buri.
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This hats is made also in buri leaves,famous used in Sinulog festival specially in cebu city,almost people wearing this colorful hats to protect by the sunlight or in rain showers and is used for street dancing costumes.The other hats goes to the local and global market,that makes us proud fo being a world class quality products.
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And more items or souvenirs rhat made of buri palm tree.like this!
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God bless us