Teodora Bolero (Blush)
The Teodora Bolero is a foundational study in modern Filipiniana.Defined by its square-cut silhouette and butterfly sleeves, the piece establishes proportion as its primary language—structured at the frame, softened in motion. In Blush, the base introduces warmth and softness to the form. Across the surface, sampaguita-inspired embroidery emerges in Sampaguita Rosé tones—subtle, tonal, and guided by light rather than contrast. The result is a composition where color and embroidery exist in quiet dialogue, allowing structure to remain the constant. A signature study from The Mestizo. Design Notes • Signature square-cut bolero silhouette• Structured butterfly sleeves• Blush base fabric• Sampaguita-inspired embroidery in Sampaguita Rosé tones• Balanced proportion and movement• Hidden front hook closure