
Victoria, Laguna — The Department of
Trade and Industry – Laguna Provincial Office
(DTI-Laguna) joined the
nation in celebrating Philippine Independence Day
at Venice Grand Canal
Mall in Taguig City.
D T I – L a g u n a ,
Provincial Government
of Laguna and Megaworld Lifestyle Malls proudly presented the grand
opening of “Tara Pasyal
Na: Threads of Tradition
- Laguna Fashion Exhibit”
at the Ponte de Amore,
Venice Grand Canal Mall,
McKinley Hills, Taguig
City, Metro Manila, on
June 12, 2023.
This is the second leg of the above mall
tourism campaign initiated
by Megaworld Lifestyle
Malls in partnership with
the Department of Tourism. Present in the ribbon
cutting ceremony were the
Local Economic Development and Investment
Promotion Office Designate in Laguna, Ms Fatima
Eleonor Villaseñor; Officer-in-Charge of DTI-Laguna, Mr. Christian Ted
Tungohan; and the Mall
Head of Venice Grand Canal, Mr. Walter Lee.
The rich heritage and craftsmanship
of Laguna’s fashion industry was highlighted in
this fashion exhibit as the
collaboration showcased
the vibrant and diverse
threads that make up Laguna’s cultural tapestry. A
display of traditional and
contemporary garments,
accessories, and handicrafts that beautifully
blend history and innovation captivated walk-in
clients as they immerse
themselves in the different set-ups of mannequin
displays and special setting.
This extraordinary fashion exhibit
not only pays homage
to our country’s independence but also serves as
a platform to support and
promote local artisans
and designers. Their extraordinary talent and their
dedication to preserving
our rich cultural heritage
has been witnessed and
shared through this event.
The fashion exhibit run until June 14, 2023.
DTI-Laguna would like to thank the following
designers and exhibitors, who made the said event feasible:
- Ai-She Fashion from Liliw, Laguna
- Berches Barong Avenue from Lumban, Laguna
- Designers Circle Philippines – Laguna Elite Group
- E. A. Casedo Embroidery from Lumban, Laguna
- Fashionoble from Lumban, Laguna
- Isola Handicrafts from Los Baños, Laguna
- Rolyolikha At Iba Pa Handicrafts from Pila, Laguna
(DTI-Laguna)