Salakot worn with barong tagalog (embroidered long-sleeved shirt) and baro’t saya (blouse and skirt), part of the National Costume of the Philippines. The closest translation of salakot from Tagalog to English is “native hat.”

Salakot is a traditional lightweight headgear from the Philippines commonly used for protection against the sun and rain. Variants occur among ethnic groups, but all are shaped like a dome or cone and can range in size from having very wide brims to being almost helmet-like.

2025年1月9日 · Discover the history and symbolism behind the iconic Salakot, the traditional Filipino farmer's hat, in this informative case study.

2020年2月10日 · SALAKOT – The Philippines is home to an array of different cultures and with that, different attires to match! In this article, we are going to talk about one of the most famous hats in the Philippines, the Salakot. This is a wide-brimmed hat that is …

The Salakot is a traditional wide-brimmed hat from the Philippines, often made from a variety of materials, including rattan, bamboo, or nipa palm. This cultural headgear is not only functional, protecting wearers from the intense sun and rain but also holds historical and cultural significance.

2024年5月29日 · The salakot, a traditional hat commonly worn by Filipinos across different provinces, serves as both a shield against the scorching sun and the pouring rain.

2020年12月22日 · Salakot or Salacot is a piece of head gear that has become a symbol of Filipino identity, often worn by Juan Dela Cruz the National personification of the Philippines. He is usually depicted wearing the native salakot , the famous Barong Tagalog , pants, and bakya or tsinelas (local term for thongs).