This day has been remembered for 14 years and on this occasion he has worn outfits from Maragatería, Ribera del Órbigo, Montaña Occidental, Tierra de León and Los Valles de Benavente (Zamora).
A flurry of shawls, scarves, vests and hats invaded the streets of the Leonese capital this Sunday on the occasion of the Day of Exaltation of the Traditional Clothing of the Kingdom of León. This festive day is linked to the collection of the Museum of the Lands of León-Javier Emperador, located in the City Hall of San Marcelo, which has the collaboration of the City Hall.
Despite some name changes, the celebration has been held for 14 years with the aim of promoting and highlighting typical Leonese clothing and traditions. The dresses of the Maragatería, Ribera del Órbigo, Montaña Occidental, Tierra de León and Los Valles de Benavente (Zamora) They participated in this day to show off their best clothes in a parade that linked the Plaza de San Isidoro to the Cathedral and the Cathedral to the Tierras Leonesas Park.
The communal banner of Velilla de la Reina dominated the parade of the different regional representations, each of them accompanied by traditional music from their place of origin: fole bagpipes, dulzaina, chifla and tambourine and percussion. Likewise, each group carried its patron saint, organizing the procession as a procession, which included the Canto del Ramo in the Plaza de la Regla.
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