Tags: Cottage Industries, Handicrafts, Livelihood Programs
By Anna Valmero
PARANAQUE, METRO MANILA—Dollmakers here like Virgilio Cortez Jr. have found a new way to preserve their colorful traditions such as sunduan and komedya by creating dolls wearing intricate costumes for each occasion.
“Most kids in our place today do not know that such traditions exist in Paranaque. By creating these dolls, we are educating the people about these celebrations and not to forget these as they are integral to every people living in Paranaque,” Cortez said.
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