filim
Filim is a type of traditional textile from the Philippines, particularly associated with the Visayas region. It is a woven fabric that is typically made from cotton or a blend of cotton and other fibers. The term "filim" is derived from the Visayan languages, with "filim" meaning "to weave" or "to spin." The fabric is known for its intricate patterns and vibrant colors, which are often created through a process called ikat weaving.
The production of filim involves several steps. First, the yarn is dyed using natural dyes, which are
Filim is used to make a variety of traditional garments, including blouses, skirts, and dresses. It is