Baguio Philippines Native Igorot Women Traditional Dress Real Photo Postcard

The title A Morro Girl refers to a woman of the Moro people, the indigenous Muslim communities primarily inhabiting the southern Philippines, including Mindanao and the Sulu Archipelago. Such ethnographic portraits, often featuring traditional attire and prominent adornments like the disk earrings, choker necklace, and woven skirt (tapis or malong) seen here, largely emerged during the American colonial period in the Philippines, typically from the early 20th century.