Mostra

The Mostra do Encaixe de Camariñas is the world’s premier lace-making event, celebrated annually during Holy Week. With a rich history spanning 33 years, this renowned exhibition showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of local lace-makers from Camariñas, recognized as the global capital of lace. The event features not only a vibrant display of handmade lace artistry but also hosts one of Spain’s significant fashion runways, where esteemed national designers present their latest collections incorporating the traditional lacework.

Guided by international model Damián Álvarez, the XXXIII Mostra promises an exciting blend of tradition and modernity, highlighting the efforts of local artisans, particularly young students at the Municipal Lace School. This celebration allows attendees to appreciate both the cultural heritage and contemporary applications of lace-making, contributing to its future vitality. With a picturesque setting on the Costa da Morte, the Mostra do Encaixe de Camariñas stands as a testament to the enduring legacy and artistic significance of this treasured craft.