Glossary B

Bakya refers to the traditional Filipino wooden Shoe made from Block of wood. It was modernized some years back and Bakya is still available in the market in an old-fashioned style an

Balandran refers to the medieval rain Cape as named in the south of France.

Balbriggan refers to a knitted and unbleached cotton fabric used most often and especially for making underwear or hosiery.

Baldric usually an ornamented Belt worn over one shoulder to the hip to support and carry a sword or bugle. Baldric is made from wide silk sash or leather belt.

Ball Girth refers to the Circumference of the foot around the middle of the big and small toe joints.

Ball Gown refers to a type of gown with traditional full skirt and fitted bodice. Ball Gown is characterized by a very full skirt that begins at the Waist and continues to a formal l

Ballerina Neckline refers to a low neckline that usually paired or associated with strapless or spaghetti-strapped dresses.

Ballerina Skirt refers to a full formal skirt that reaches to just above the ankles which was a popular style in the 1950's. Ballerina Skirts have been a consistently popular length