![Who designed these uniforms—Tom of Finland?": the real story behind these viral photos of Spanish soldiers Who designed these uniforms—Tom of Finland?": the real story behind these viral photos of Spanish soldiers](https://media.prospectmagazine.co.uk/prod/images/gm_preview/84c96da7bd7f-legion1.png)
Who designed these uniforms—Tom of Finland?": the real story behind these viral photos of Spanish soldiers
![Burly Spanish soldiers go viral (again) after another eye-catching parade through seaside town - Queerty Burly Spanish soldiers go viral (again) after another eye-catching parade through seaside town - Queerty](https://adabgmwwup.cloudimg.io/v7/_queerty-prodweb_/2023/04/spanish-legion-shutterstock-cropped.jpg?auto=format&auto=compress&crop=faces&fit=crop&gravity=face&w=1200&h=630&force_format=jpeg&wat=1&wat_gravity=southeast&wat_pad=70)
Burly Spanish soldiers go viral (again) after another eye-catching parade through seaside town - Queerty
Cate on Twitter: "This is the real uniform for the Spanish equivalent of the French Foreign Legion. I need this in a film immediately https://t.co/DQ8tuhbLjv" / Twitter
Cate on Twitter: "This is the real uniform for the Spanish equivalent of the French Foreign Legion. I need this in a film immediately https://t.co/DQ8tuhbLjv" / Twitter
![Stewart McDonald MP on Twitter: "If we are going to have an #SNPCivilWar then I want the same uniform as the Spanish Foreign Legion 🙄 https://t.co/sWVc0SMaiL" / Twitter Stewart McDonald MP on Twitter: "If we are going to have an #SNPCivilWar then I want the same uniform as the Spanish Foreign Legion 🙄 https://t.co/sWVc0SMaiL" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DmAli7vXoAEpqap.jpg)
Stewart McDonald MP on Twitter: "If we are going to have an #SNPCivilWar then I want the same uniform as the Spanish Foreign Legion 🙄 https://t.co/sWVc0SMaiL" / Twitter
![Spain: New colour silver Proof coin unveiled in remembrance of the centenary anniversary of Spanish Legion | Coin Update Spain: New colour silver Proof coin unveiled in remembrance of the centenary anniversary of Spanish Legion | Coin Update](http://news.coinupdate.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/spanish-legion.jpg)
Spain: New colour silver Proof coin unveiled in remembrance of the centenary anniversary of Spanish Legion | Coin Update
![IBERIAN STAR 2014: French and Spanish legionnaires trained together | French Foreign Legion Information IBERIAN STAR 2014: French and Spanish legionnaires trained together | French Foreign Legion Information](http://www.ejercito.mde.es/Galerias/Imagenes/EjercitoTierra/Noticias/2014/12/3862_Tercio_Legion_Extranjera_y_Royal_West.jpg)
IBERIAN STAR 2014: French and Spanish legionnaires trained together | French Foreign Legion Information
![Lucy Betteridge-Dyson on Twitter: "Every now and then I remember the dress uniform of the Spanish La Legión and life seems a little brighter. #Werk https://t.co/X4Pzc1Pw2L" / Twitter Lucy Betteridge-Dyson on Twitter: "Every now and then I remember the dress uniform of the Spanish La Legión and life seems a little brighter. #Werk https://t.co/X4Pzc1Pw2L" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FIkQQNGX0AEIz1T.jpg)
Lucy Betteridge-Dyson on Twitter: "Every now and then I remember the dress uniform of the Spanish La Legión and life seems a little brighter. #Werk https://t.co/X4Pzc1Pw2L" / Twitter
![Los soldados del 'Tercio', la Legión Extranjera Española (Legión Extranjera) durante las maniobras militares de la OTAN en CapoTeulada (Cerdeña, Italia Fotografía de stock - Alamy Los soldados del 'Tercio', la Legión Extranjera Española (Legión Extranjera) durante las maniobras militares de la OTAN en CapoTeulada (Cerdeña, Italia Fotografía de stock - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/compes/jy6e64/los-soldados-del-tercio-la-legion-extranjera-espanola-legion-extranjera-durante-las-maniobras-militares-de-la-otan-en-capoteulada-cerdena-italia-jy6e64.jpg)