Chinelo is the traditional costume used in "The Leap of Chinelos" traditional dances of the Carnival celebrations in various towns in the state of Morelos, in Mexico.
October is Hispanic Heritage Month, the Hispanic or Latino community in the New York City celebrate their heritage and culture the sunday before Columbus Day. Mexican American family, father, son and daughter dressed in their native Chinelo folk costumes from the state of Morelos for the Hispanic Day Parade.