Tboli Traditional Clothes. The Tboli nobility wear with bracelets and anklets furnished with ball-bearings that make sound as the wearer walksThe bells that are hung from the distinctive brass or beaded belts signal the approach of a woman. This traditional cloth is hand-woven made of Abaca fibers which traditionally has three primary colors red black and the original color of the Abaca leaves.
SUWATLMIMOTIS a wooden comb with colored glass beads hanging from. TBoli folk literature reflects the typical beliefs customs and traditions of their society. Embroidery Brass Ornaments Beadworks Clothing Women - heavy brass belts with numerous tiny bells that hang around their waistline which produce a pleasing chiming sound wheen thay move The Blaans.
The Tnalak the Tboli sacred cloth made from abaca is the best known Tboli craft and is one of the tribes traditional textile this cloth is exchanged during marriages and used as a cover during births.
The Tboli people are mostly found in the mountain slopes of Alah Valley and the coastal area of Maitum Maasim and KiambaTheir main source of livelihood is farming fishing and hunting. The necklace is called bekelew. It is known as one of the most famous and known Tboli craft and it is one of the tribes traditional textile. The women are also wearing beautiful beaded belts hilet lemimet.