Sinan-Init Bib Vest in Inabel and Linen

A refined blend of heritage and modern versatility, this Sinan-Init Bib vest  is crafted from breathable pure linen and accented with authentic handwoven inabel fabric using the traditional pinilian technique from Ilocos Sur.

Designed to be both functional and expressive, the vest can be tied from the sides or at the back.

Model is 5'9 and wearing Bibero vest, which fits from M up to bust 42.  

Features:

• Premium Linen Base: Lightweight, breathable, and ideal for warm climates
• Handwoven Pinilian Panel: Intricate patterns woven by Ilocano artisans, making each piece unique
• Adjustable Side Ties: Flexible fit and styling—wear it loose for a relaxed look or cinched for a more structured silhouette
• Bib-Style Front: Adds dimension and a subtle statement to any outfit
• Unisex Design: Made to complement a wide range of personal styles

Versatile Uses:

• Casual Wear: Layer over a basic tee or sleeveless top for an elevated everyday look
• Work & Creative Settings: A standout piece that adds personality while remaining polished
• Cultural & Formal Events: Pair with tailored trousers or a skirt to highlight its artisanal roots
• Travel & Leisure: Lightweight and easy to style across multiple outfits

Styling Guide:

• Minimalist Look: Wear over a neutral top with wide-leg pants and sandals
• Layered Ensemble: Style with a long-sleeve shirt or dress for added depth and texture
• Modern Ethnic: Combine with other natural fabrics and earthy tones to emphasize heritage elements
• Statement Piece: Let the vest stand out by keeping the rest of your outfit simple and clean

Pre-Order: This piece is available onhand. For other sizes or combination, please message us on the order button for your preferred size and design. This pair can be bought as separates. 

Disclaimer: Please note that each woven piece is handmade by local artisans and made in small batches.

Although our artisans try their best to create the same design, there may be a slight variation in weave patterns and embroidery from one piece to another.