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‘Etiquette for Mistresses’ 10th anniversary: Kim Chiu receives style+life lessons from Kris Aquino and friends

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Chandral Selim

<div><em>[Editor’s note: This story, first published on Oct. 2, 2018 and updated today, is brought to you from our Star Cinema Archives.]</em></div><div><br/></div><p>The women of &quot;Etiquette for Mistresses&quot; might be invisible women, but they are always a picture of grace and sophistication, and they are always, always fashionable! Enter this little world of complex women — in a modern <a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/studios/films" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><u>classic</u></a> directed by Chito S. Roño and based on the bestselling book by Jullie Yap-Daza — and let them guide you to becoming your most <a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/studios/films/2025/4/22/look-10-iconic-bikini-and-swimsuit-scenes-in-star-cinema-movies-1122" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><u>fashion-forward self</u></a>!  </p><p>As we mark the 10th anniversary of this unforgettable movie on September 30, it’s worth going back to those hilarious and witty scenes where the newbie and clueless mistress Ina (Kim Chiu) transforms into a stylish lady, under the guidance of Georgia (Kris Aquino), with the help of their fellow mistress friends Stella, Chloe, and Charley (Iza Calzado, Claudine Barretto, and Cheena Crab, respectively). </p><div><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1758537597509VS--YouTube-EtiquetteforMistressesFULLMOVIEKrisAquinoClaudineBarretto-27’40”.jpg" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/><em></em><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1758537613750VS--YouTube-EtiquetteforMistressesFULLMOVIEKrisAquinoClaudineBarretto-27’42”.jpg" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/></div><div><br/></div><p>They provide Ina not only advice on what to wear, how to accessorize, or what salons to go to and why, but also lessons on how to navigate the tricky life she has entered. As Ina slowly learns the ropes, her mentor Georgia cannot help but be in awe. </p><div><br/></div><div><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1758537632029VS--YouTube-EtiquetteforMistressesFULLMOVIEKrisAquinoClaudineBarretto-32’18”.jpg" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/></div><div><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1758537644510VS--YouTube-EtiquetteforMistressesFULLMOVIEKrisAquinoClaudineBarretto-32’18” (1).jpg" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/></div><div><br/></div><p>Want to know all the hard lessons, beyond fashion and style, that Ina had to learn? See the full movie now: </p><div><iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/PIBqJhxKYWc?si=vla4mujeGHCdRpKp" title="YouTube video player" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen=""></iframe> </div><div><br/></div><p>Watch more FREE FULL MOVIES and exclusive videos of your favorite celebrities from the Star Cinema <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@ABSstarcinema" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><u>official YouTube channel</u></a>!   </p><div> </div><div><strong>RELATED VIDEOS: </strong></div><div><iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/9HqbL4mNXrY?si=exTZbYPWU8TEiZIL" title="YouTube video player" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen=""></iframe> </div><div><iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/93CWpPvl2zY?si=JIsHIaZj3MIwlytD" title="YouTube video player" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen=""></iframe> </div><div><br/></div><div><strong>RELATED STORIES:  </strong></div><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/studios/films/2025/9/18/-dubai-20th-anniversary-revisit-aga-claudine-john-lloyd-s-love-and-heartbreak-1452" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><u>‘Dubai’ 20th anniversary: Revisit Aga, Claudine, and John Lloyd&#x27;s love and heartbreak in this beloved classic</u></a><u><em></em></u><br/></div><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/studios/films/2025/9/11/-hataw-na-30th-anniversary-when-a-miss-universe-danced-her-way-into-our-hearts-through-a-1835" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><u>&#x27;Hataw Na!&#x27; 30th anniversary: When a Miss Universe danced her way into our hearts through a coming-of-age classic</u></a></div>

<p>As we mark the 10th anniversary of this classic, it’s worth going back to those hilariously witty scenes where Kim transforms under the guidance of Kris. 👠</p>

As we mark the 10th anniversary of this classic, it’s worth going back to those hilariously witty scenes where Kim transforms under the guidance of Kris. 👠