The bull attire of Toro e Xigante in Xironda, Ourense, Galicia, is a striking element of the region's Entroido (Carnival) celebrations. Originating from ancient fertility rituals, this costume features a bull mask with elaborate horns, vibrant colors, and flowing fabrics. The attire symbolizes strength, protection, and the community's connection to agricultural traditions. Participants don this imposing outfit to embody the spirit of the bull, adding a dramatic and meaningful presence to the festive events.

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