Studio portraits of members of the "Aalsterse Gilles" in honour of their 40-year jubileum. The "Aalsterse Gilles" form a fixed part of the famous yearly carnaval celebrations in Aalst, Belgium. During the carnaval parade the Gilles distribute traditionally oranges to the crowd. Aalst Carnaval is an event which has been added in 2010 to the UNESCO world heritage list.