Editor’s Note: This feature is part of CNN Style’s series Hyphenated, which explores the complex issue of identity among minorities in the United States. CNN — As a first-generation child of Filipino ...

It is a fashionable fact that the barong Tagalog is no longer just the stuff of formal, traditional events but a versatile attire that has evolved through the years. Thanks to Filipino creativity, it ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Barong Tagalog has always been worn in formal occasions, such as weddings, formal sit-down dinners, and corporate events. It was created to be a formal wear for men, although ...

CNN — As a first-generation child of Filipino American immigrants, I grew up with wistful stories my parents told of their homeland, rich in details from their childhoods spent in a country that ...