A meeting of Spanish mantilla layer and will be taking place in the coming days Alguazas 15 and 16 March, Saturday and Sunday, ambientándose the town for the occasion with a full program of activities where exhibitions, conferences and even closer Mass to ordinary residents and visitors the history and tradition of these garments deep roots in the national essence.
Organized by the Department of Culture of the City of Alguazas in collaboration with the Regional Association of Friends of the Spanish Mantilla and layer in addition to the commercial establishments in the municipality "Floripondio Florist" and Fashions Al-Waza ", this special meeting will start their repertoire with a lecture by scholar Peter Julian Sanchez Moreno who, at 18 am this Saturday, March 15, to speak at the iconic Old Tower of population on "History, tradition and protocol layer and blanket" for, act followed, proceed by local opening of the exhibition located in the eponymous medieval stronghold authorities said.
Mass at the Church of San Onofre Alguazas including blessing of the Holy Relic Local Micaela and request attendees to attend the ceremony dressed in black coat or blanket-colored suit and give 12 noon next Sunday, March 16, the touch of solemnity to an encounter that will culminate in the same day with the official presentation of the Regional Association of Friends of the Spanish Mantilla and Capa, Murcia chaired by journalist and editor of the newspaper "La Verdad "Manuel Herrero Carcelén.
As highlighted by the Councillor for Culture alguaceño Consistory, Isabel Zamora Palacios, "with the launch of this initiative we also participatory claim at the same time revitalize a tradition that has long defined our Spanish soul and transmit to new generations the virtuosity of a fashion full of art and striking where elegance and love for what our illustrious play a role. "
Source: Ayuntamiento de Alguazas