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When butterfly sleeves flutter

Manila Bulletin

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July 16 2025

Vintage and modern ternos dazzle at the 61st Hijos de Davao Gala

- By JINGGOY I. SALVADOR

When butterfly sleeves flutter

Every June 29th for 61 years now, the ballrooms of Davao’s hotels have witnessed the regalia of the Hijos de Davao.

Every year new butterflies emerge. Lately, the formal affair has seen a resurgence of ternos from the past—designer pieces once worn by moms and grandmas in previous galas. What was current then is vintage today, and vintage pieces exude a look and appeal from an era that cannot be replicated.

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