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Jose "Pitoy" Moreno is a well known Filipino fashion designer. A former student at the University of the Philippines, where he joined the Upsilon Sigma Phi fraternity, Moreno is one of the earliest advocates of the Maria Clara gown. Moreno was the president of the Philippine Couture Association, the very first association of fashion designers in Manila, Philippines. Moreno was the costume designer for the Bayanihan Philippine Dance Company. His fashion designs were exhibited at the World’s Fair in Seattle, Washington and New York City. His fashion designs appeared on the pages of fashion magazines such as ''Vogue'', ''Harper's Bazaar'', ''Holiday'', and ''Le Figaro'', where Moreno introduced the words ''jusi'', ''piña'' and ''lepanto'' to world fashion. == Notable Clients == Prominent people who were adorned by Moreno's beadwork, embroidery and hand-paintings include: * the First Ladies of the Philippines * Nancy Reagan * Pat Nixon * Betty Ford * Queen Sirikit of Thailand * Queen Margarretta of Bulgaria * Queen Sophia of Greece * Princess Margaret of Britain * the Marquesa de Villaverde * María del Carmen Martínez-Bordiú y Franco * Princess Suga of Japan * Cristina Ford (second wife of Henry Ford II) * Margot Fonteyn * Deeda Blair (Catherine "Deeda" Gerlach, wife of William McCormick Blair, Jr.).〔(The Fashion Czar Of Asia is how the world press calls Jose “Pitoy” Moreno ), showcase.eyp.ph〕〔Ybiernas, Nonoi D. (Pitoy Moreno: A National Treasure ), The News Today Online Edition, Iloilo City, thenewstoday.info, November 14, 2008〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Pitoy Moreno」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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