Next category was the Jammin’
de Saya sa Semana Santa. Attire
inspired from the pages of Noli
and Fili, all jammed-up, dugin and extremely steampunked and
painted with religious icons as
an art to wear. Competed by Paula
Romaine Ongsuco, Schyller Kira
Alunan and Mariko Hama.
The third category to stride
the ramp was Starry Trashy
Android Knights. It’s the future
fantastically featured in this
fabulous fusion of fact and
fiction fashion feast. Fun and
feverishly fiery, designers frame
their focus to this fully freaky
recycled trash and frocks form
flimflam flux Android Knights.
Designers were Elora May Lapore,
Therese Samantha Trance and Mariz
Eloisa Hechanova.
Second to the last category was
AswangAwoo! Philippine Folklore
and mythology are full of bizarre
characters which triggered
the folks with hallucinating
fantasy. Manananggal, Kapri,
Tikbalang relived. This category
is a fusion of nightmare and
fashion which scared the audience
out of their seats . Creators
were Albert Ian Lapuz, Rolando
Ganchoon and Philip Muleta.
And lastly, the traditional
category – Kasal de Papel. A
fitting climax, of course.
Elegant, sophisticated and
timeless brides, all dressed in
paper whites of Japanese tissues,
tracing and crepe papers, even to
the bouquets and veil for pizzazz
and panache. Designers were John
Kevin Cauntoy, Armin Christopher
Abello, Carolyn Perez and Tessie
Desuyo.