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Corpse Bride or mannequin?
By mystical story can be treated in different ways: with fear, interest, or even share with mild irony. It seems that everything has already been described most unusual in Gothic novels, but in our days remains a mystery that never cease to haunt the imagination of people. One of these mysteries is connected with a dummy La Pascualita, who "lives" in the window bridal salon that's 82 years! Among the residents of the city of Chihuahua (Mexico) There is a legend that in fact it is perfectly preserved corpse daughter shopkeeper!
The story goes that there was a mannequin in the window of the cabin 25 March 1930. From beautiful girl with regular features could not take my eyes passersby until noticed a surprising similarity of the dummy with the shop owner, Pascuala Esparza. With daughter Pascuala was tragic story: the wedding day the girl died from a spider bite Black Widow. The tragedy happened just recently, was on everyone's lips, so the locals immediately decided that disconsolate father put in the window of the embalmed body of his own daughter! Pascuala Esparza tried to deny rumors that spread in the blink of an eye, but it was too late ...
Over the years, the girl's name was forgotten, it became known by the name of the father La Pascualita. Today to see it firsthand attracts tourists from South America, the United States and Europe. Despite the fact that so many years, mannequin, still attracts attention with its beauty and incredible realism. Many argue that the eyes of La Pascualita everywhere follow the customer around the store. Sellers themselves with fear change her clothes once every two weeks behind closed curtains. They say that her feet can be seen even varicose veins.
The story goes that there was a mannequin in the window of the cabin 25 March 1930. From beautiful girl with regular features could not take my eyes passersby until noticed a surprising similarity of the dummy with the shop owner, Pascuala Esparza. With daughter Pascuala was tragic story: the wedding day the girl died from a spider bite Black Widow. The tragedy happened just recently, was on everyone's lips, so the locals immediately decided that disconsolate father put in the window of the embalmed body of his own daughter! Pascuala Esparza tried to deny rumors that spread in the blink of an eye, but it was too late ...
Over the years, the girl's name was forgotten, it became known by the name of the father La Pascualita. Today to see it firsthand attracts tourists from South America, the United States and Europe. Despite the fact that so many years, mannequin, still attracts attention with its beauty and incredible realism. Many argue that the eyes of La Pascualita everywhere follow the customer around the store. Sellers themselves with fear change her clothes once every two weeks behind closed curtains. They say that her feet can be seen even varicose veins.