The Boyfriend App
After a slight pause, she asked: “What did he look like exactly? Please tell me every detail.”
“All right, calm down before you give yourself a heart attack. He wore a putong (headpiece), a short-sleeved collarless jacket that was open in the front, and a loincloth. You know, like those chieftains before the Spaniards came. But the material wasn’t silk or any manmade fabric. Believe it or not, his clothes appeared to have the texture of seamless, oversized petals and tree bark. And instead of being dyed red, which was the color of royalty pre-colonization, his clothing was black.