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the former first lady imelda romualdez marcos, is a mirror of Phillipine culture...aside from her beauty and status in the society,she is well know to popularize the Filipiniana terno,with those puffed sleeves...it was her signature look at every banquets,official visits,state gatherings and the like...it is believed that her fashion was influenced by her husband,Ferdinand Marcos, to create a charmer out of her for the masses during his race to presidency...during the siege of the palace at the height of the 1986 revolution, it wAS DISCOVERED THAT SHE HAS 3000 BALL GOWNS,THAT COULD FILL A WHOLE SHIP,side by side with the 2000 pairs of shoes and other priced possesions..her charms and witts won the sympathy of the Filipino people...but it was also her charms and witts that sparked a revolution...

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