Barong shopping for an important and special affair in your life may seem daunting but once you know the basics, you’ll find great pleasure in making selections and in setting your preferences.

As the most important man on your wedding day, it’s just appropriate that you dress sharply to make yourself distinct from all the other men who are celebrating with you. You can achieve a distinct look in a Barong Tagalog by playing on the different distinctive attributes to match your theme and your style and personal taste.

Classic Barong vs. Coat Barong

The classic barong is the popular choice among grooms because it’s the traditional style and can be worn in a variety of social functions and settings than the more formal coat barong. A classic barong made of fabric in its natural color is best worn with dark-colored pants such as black or darker shades of gray, brown, or blue. But for a beach wedding, light-colored pants such as pale khaki or light gray can be an awesome pair to a classic barong. A pair of pants in dark color or light color such as beige, cream, or even white can be a great pair to a coat barong.

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The Perfect Fabric

The barong fabric will greatly affect your entire look. Therefore, identifying the attributes that are most important to you will help you in finding the perfect fabric. The choices vary widely in terms of fibers, weave, colors, and other characteristic properties that can come out as a result of addition of decorative features. If you have a very specific requirements and unsure of which fabric to choose, let us know and we’ll gladly help you.

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Character in Design Style

Design style is about the embroidery design layout and the areas and panels it covers. This is another way of adding a splash of individuality to your barong.

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The Embroidery Design

Choose from our selection of pre-designed patterns, make some tweaks, or have us create a design that will tell your story.

The Construction Style

Style options are available to match your personal preferences.

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Now that you know the basics, the last thing that you have to do once the above specifications are set is to have yourself measured. To learn more about our measurement requirements, please click here.

If you’re the groom and you need to find barongs for your groomsmen, you have to decide whether you want to wear the same as them or stand out from them. You can always play on the different distinctive attributes to achieve your objective. As long as you know the basics, everything will be easy.