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Netherlands – Many areas, villages, and towns used to have their own traditional style of clothing. In the 21st century, only a few hundred people still wear traditional dresses and suits on a daily basis. They can be found mainly in Staphorst (about 700 women), Volendam (about 50 men) and Marken (about 40 women).
Their language (Rromani-chib), traditional clothing, and occupations, such as fortune-telling, were officially prohibited. In 1783, Carlos III , King of Spain and the Spanish Indies (1759-1788), granted citizenship to the Roma but sought their complete assimilation by forbidding the preservation of their unique culture and traditions.
The people decorate the streets, build bonfires, set off fireworks and hold large parades, bullfights, and beauty contests. One of the best-known Spanish celebrations is the "festival of San Fermin," which is celebrated every year in July in Pamplona. Bulls are released into the streets, while people run ahead of the animals to the bullring.
This category describes traditional and historic Spanish clothing. Modern Spanish clothing should be categorised under Spanish fashion or Clothing companies of Spain.
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Paleolithic inhabitants of modern day Spain appeared to have traveled a long distance to acquire the raw materials. What did people wear 30,000 years ago? Rare cave discovery in Spain gives a glimpse
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The best Manila shawls found in Spain today are made of silk and are made in Seville, and they are priced from 300 to 2000 euros. One can see the most beautiful Manila shawls by walking along Calle Sierpes, one of the principal pedestrian streets in Seville. The Manila shawl is an integral part of Spanish culture today.