Darren Criss Blends in Filipino Culture during Wedding

Award winning actor Darren Criss wore a barong at his recent wedding to longtime girlfriend Mia Swier.

Details of his wedding have slowly surfaced since the nuptials February 16. Yesterday fashion designer Francis Libiran shared wedding day photos of the barong he designed for Criss.

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Francis Libiran is on Vogue Magazine @vogue @voguemagazine! Take a look at multi-awarded Hollywood actor Darren Criss’ (@darrencriss) most talked about wedding where he wore a custom-made Francis Libiran Barong Tagalog celebrating his union with Mia Swier. ? #FrancisLibiran #DarrenCriss Read more: Link in bio.

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Libiran also posted a photo of Criss dancing with his Filipino American mom, Cerina Bru, of San Francisco.

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On Vogue Magazine (@vogue) (@voguemagazine): Hollywood star Darren Criss (@darrencriss) honored his Filipino heritage by wearing a traditional Barong Tagalog on his extravagant wedding exclusively designed for him by Francis Libiran. #FrancisLibiran #DarrenCriss Read more: Link in bio.

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During his acceptance of his award at the Golden Globes this year, Criss said “it’s a great privilege” to be Filipino.

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