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The traje de flamenca ("flamenco outfit") or traje de gitana [1] ("Gitana outfit") is the dress traditionally worn by women at Ferias (festivals) in Andalusia, Spain. There are two forms: one worn by dancers and the other worn as a day dress. The day dress is body-hugging to mid-thigh, and then continues in multiple layers of ruffles to the ankle.
Folk costume, traditional dress, traditional attire or folk attire, is clothing associated with a particular ethnic group, nation or region, and is an expression of cultural, religious or national identity. If the clothing is that of an ethnic group, it may also be called ethnic clothing or ethnic dress.
In Spain, it is a skirt worn by women almost a century ago. They are made of wool or cotton and are very colorful. The large gathered skirt is generally white with two or three ruffles which have a floral design or embroidery. The top has several ruffles as well on the shoulders and has inlaid yarn. There is a large pompom matching the yarn in ...
Spain is a multilingual country with a relatively complex sociolinguistic situation. [7] According to the article 3 of the 1978 Constitution, Spanish is the official language of the State, [ 8 ] while other languages may also be official in autonomous communities according to the latter's regional statutes, [ 9 ] as it is the case with Catalan ...
Spain marked the 20th anniversary of the terrorist Madrid train bombings of March 11, 2004, that killed 191 people as experts say there are lessons learned on the importance of fighting Al Qaeda ...
The nazarenos of Santa Marta dress in black because their paso depicts the transportation of Christ's body to the tomb. [1] As of 2007, the only brotherhood whose costaleros are still "de jure" paid for the task. San Gonzalo (Saint Gundisalvus). 1943; Vera-Cruz (True Cross). Founded in 1448 and revived in the early 20th century.
Eva Longoria rocked a sexy gown during the 2023 Global Gift Gala in Marbella, Spain.. The actress, 48, commanded attention while co-chairing the foundation’s welcome dinner, on Saturday, July 22 ...
The Museum of Garment - Ethnologic Heritage Research Center (Spanish: Museo del Traje - Centro de Investigación del Patrimonio Etnológico) is a museum and ethnology heritage research center in Madrid, Spain, devoted to promote, disseminate, value, and improve knowledge about the historical evolution of clothing and fashion.