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| image          = [[File:Casal_Collar.jpg|alt=Casal collar rash]]
| caption        = Characteristic rash of Casal collar
| synonyms        = Casal's necklace, Necklace of Casal
| synonyms        = Casal's necklace, Necklace of Casal
| specialty      = [[Dermatology]], [[Nutrition]]
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[[Category:Skin conditions resulting from physical factors]]== Casal Collar ==
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The Casal collar is a type of decorative collar that originated in Spain. It is typically worn as an accessory around the neck and is known for its intricate design and vibrant colors. The collar is often made of fabric or lace and is adorned with various embellishments such as beads, sequins, and embroidery.
The Casal collar is a type of decorative collar that originated in Spain. It is typically worn as an accessory around the neck and is known for its intricate design and vibrant colors. The collar is often made of fabric or lace and is adorned with various embellishments such as beads, sequins, and embroidery.
=== History ===
=== History ===
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Casal collar
Synonyms Casal's necklace, Necklace of Casal
Pronounce N/A
Specialty Dermatology, Nutrition
Symptoms Dermatitis, Photosensitivity, Hyperpigmentation
Complications Pellagra, Diarrhea, Dementia
Onset Gradual
Duration Chronic if untreated
Types N/A
Causes Niacin (Vitamin B3) deficiency
Risks Poor diet, Alcoholism, Malabsorption
Diagnosis Clinical examination, Blood test for niacin levels
Differential diagnosis Lupus erythematosus, Dermatomyositis
Prevention Adequate intake of niacin-rich foods
Treatment Niacin supplementation, dietary changes
Medication N/A
Prognosis Good with treatment
Frequency Rare in developed countries
Deaths N/A


The Casal collar is a type of decorative collar that originated in Spain. It is typically worn as an accessory around the neck and is known for its intricate design and vibrant colors. The collar is often made of fabric or lace and is adorned with various embellishments such as beads, sequins, and embroidery.

History[edit]

The history of the Casal collar can be traced back to the 16th century in Spain. It was initially worn by women as a symbol of wealth and social status. The collar was often made of expensive materials and was considered a luxurious accessory. Over time, the Casal collar became popular among both men and women of all social classes. It evolved from a symbol of wealth to a fashion statement, with different variations and styles emerging.

Design and Features[edit]

The Casal collar is characterized by its unique design and intricate details. It is typically wide and covers a significant portion of the neck. The collar is often made of fabric or lace, which allows for flexibility and comfort. One of the distinguishing features of the Casal collar is its vibrant colors. It is often adorned with colorful beads, sequins, and embroidery, creating a visually striking appearance. The collar may also feature patterns and motifs that are representative of Spanish culture and heritage.

Cultural Significance[edit]

The Casal collar holds cultural significance in Spain and is often associated with traditional Spanish attire. It is commonly worn during festivals, celebrations, and special occasions. The collar adds a touch of elegance and flair to traditional outfits, enhancing the overall aesthetic. In addition to its cultural significance, the Casal collar has also gained recognition in the fashion industry. It has been incorporated into modern designs and has become a popular accessory among fashion enthusiasts worldwide.

In Popular Culture[edit]

The Casal collar has made appearances in various forms of media and entertainment. It has been featured in films, television shows, and even in fashion magazines. Its unique design and vibrant colors make it a visually appealing accessory that captures attention.

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