tiputas
Tiputas are a type of traditional Filipino footwear, primarily worn by women. They are characterized by their simple design, consisting of a flat sole and a strap that goes around the ankle. The upper part of the tiputas is typically made of leather or fabric, and it is often decorated with intricate embroidery or beadwork. The design and decoration of tiputas can vary depending on the region and the specific cultural group.
Tiputas are not only a practical item of clothing but also hold significant cultural and symbolic value.
The history of tiputas can be traced back to pre-colonial times, with evidence of similar footwear found
In contemporary times, tiputas have gained popularity as a form of cultural preservation and as a symbol