3. They are known for their iloco or inabel fabric. This especial fabric is made from cotton which undergo the pains taking binatbatan or beating of the cotton balls using bamboo sticks to separate the seeds during the initial stage. The traditional threads are dyed from the sap of black plum called Sagut that are abundant in Mangaldan in Pangasinan but artificially dyes already introduced for commercial production. Ilocanos are also noted for their foods such as the dininding and pakbet. Two of the most loved dishes in our country today.
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3. They are known for their iloco or inabel fabric. This especial fabric is made from cotton which undergo the pains taking binatbatan or beating of the cotton balls using bamboo sticks to separate the seeds during the initial stage. The traditional threads are dyed from the sap of black plum called Sagut that are abundant in Mangaldan in Pangasinan but artificially dyes already introduced for commercial production. Ilocanos are also noted for their foods such as the dininding and pakbet. Two of the most loved dishes in our country today.