10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BALIBUNTAL»
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balibuntal in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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A Bibliography of English Etymology
1858a: 38; Weisweiler,Josef. 1923: 70-7; Wolf-rottkay, Wolf-hellmuth. 1959: 66
balibuntal fine straw for hats Ashley, leonard r.n. 1980: 21 balinger a ship sayers,
William. 2007b: 4-6, 12; Weekley, Ernest. 1911b: 471-2 balk1 to pass over; refuse
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Anatoly Liberman, Ari Hoptman, Nathan E. Carlson, 2010
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A B Commercial Directory of the Philippines
HAT MANUFACTURERS BALIBUNTAL STRAW HAT CO., THE Rm. 334
Madrigal Bldg., Escolta, Manila LUCBAN HAT STORE 1704 Rizal Ave., Manila
EXPORTERS Balibuntal Hats Buntal Hats Burl Braids Place Mats and Other
Philippine ...
... therefore, apparent that the distinction between Balibuntal or Baliluks, and
Bangkoks, is that the first two, which are nearly alike, are made from the fibre
extracted from the stem and mid-rib of the buri palm leaf, while the Bangkok hat is
made ...
4
Philippine Journal of Commerce
China-made hats are similar to the balibuntal and Lukban in quality and they
serve the same purpose, and they are very low in price; so the conclusion is
inevitable: no more Lukban and balibuntal from the Philippines but all China-
made hats.
I stood up, aware of my elegant crepe-de-Chine dress, my smart balibuntal hat (I
had become clothes conscious in those days). I smiled my sweetest smile. I
cooed my most dulcet coo, 'Please, Mr Chairman, may I speak?' They both
looked at ...
Dymphna Cusack, Debra Adelaide, 1991
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The Fairchild Books Dictionary of Textiles
Types include baku, balibuntal, leghorn, milan straw, panama, toquilla, tuscan. 2.
See flax. straw braid Loosely applied to such natural materials as stem or stalk,
grass, leaf, or manufactured fiber that is braided or plaited and used to make hats
...
7
The Complete Costume Dictionary
... marate mascaipacha PHILIPPINE ISLANDS abaca agamid balibuntal
ballibuntal ballibuntl baro barong tagalong batavia cloth bitug butung jabul jusi
mascaypacha milakatra mukhu-wara pampanilla paño berbi pañolones pardillo
phali piñe ...
Elizabeth J. Lewandowski, 2011
8
Totally Weird and Wonderful Words
of a sugar-loaf), a nudger(bowler hat), a pakul (a kind of flat round woolen hat
traditionally worn in Afghanistan), a balibuntal(a hat made of very fine straw, as
opposed to a rusky, a hat made of coarse straw), a gibus (an opera or crush hat),
...
As we reached the ground, Jim came out of the kitchen entrance, an old
Balibuntal straw hat pulled down over his eyes. He stood straight and tall,
shoulders back, and chin in, but today he looked older than when I'd seen him
before.
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Womans's institute library of millinery ...
... with straw bodies. All braids and hats are arranged in alphabetical order so
that you may easily refer to them at any time. VARIETIES 19. Balibuntal. — A
Balibuntal body is a Philippine product woven from the midribs of the native buri
palm ...
Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences (Scranton, Pa.), 1927
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BALIBUNTAL»
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balibuntal is used in the context of the following news items.
Brisbane murder house in the suburbs
... take place in Sydney shortly, was frocked in black triple moss crepe relieved with beige lace, and she wore a large black balibuntal straw hat. «Courier Mail, Jun 15»
The Best Hats to Wear for Summer
Her favorite type of straw for hats is balibuntal raw straw, which is very fine and lightweight. "You can wear it swimming and when you dip the ... «Wall Street Journal, Jul 14»
