Are ripped jeans appropriate in Greece?

Are ripped jeans appropriate in Greece? Shorts and short skirts can be frowned upon — the same goes with ripped jeans. Don't wear t-shirts with rude or in-your-face slogans (even in English). Stick with modest, plain apparel. Don't panic if you aren't wearing a church-appropriate outfit and you'd like to tour a house of worship.

What do ladies wear in Greece?

Pants, skirts, and shorts Midi skirts and linen pants are perfect additions to your Greece packing list. I'm especially eyeing this pale yellow maxi skirt from Madewell—it can be worn with a comfortable pair of walking sandals during the day and dressed up with a heel for dinner at night.

What to wear and what not to wear in Greece?

The Greek dress code is generally casual and relaxed, but it's important to respect certain cultural norms, particularly when visiting religious sites. In religious sites, you will want to be sure your knees and shoulders are covered. Yes, it's traditional, but better to either not enter or be respectful.

What not to pack for Greece?

What is considered impolite in Greece?

Two pieces of body language that can cause unintentional offence are hand gestures; don't hold your hand up, palm out, to anybody, and don't make an OK sign by forming a circle with your thumb and forefinger – both are extremely rude.

Is it too hot to wear jeans in Greece?

I think you've been misinformed there. Greeks wear jeans just as much as anywhere else. Normal rules apply - dress up for smart restaurants & churches etc, I'd say. Also, it gets awfully hot to wear jeans in Greece!

What country wears the most jeans?

What country wears the most jeans? 70% of world jeans consumption is among EU, US and China. There are 513 denim mills worldwide. China alone has 297 mills, followed by 104 mills in other Asian countries, 46 in Latin America, 41 in Europe, 15 in Africa, 9 in North America and 1 in Australia.

How to look chic in Greece?

Opt for lightweight, breathable fabrics such as linen, cotton, and silk. Pack mix-and-match pieces like neutral-colored shorts, skirts, and trousers that can be paired with different tops. Don't forget to include a few dresses for evenings out.

Can tourists wear shorts in Greece?

It is acceptable to wear shorts, whether you are a woman or a man. However, NEVER (and I do mean NEVER) wear shorts if you want to visit a church or monastery. Also, if you plan to do a walking tour of Athens, ditch the shorts and opt for a dress – if you are a woman – or a pair of long pants – if you are a man.

Is it okay to wear crop tops in Greece?

Don't wear hot pants or crop tops if you're planning on visiting any churches or monasteries. Some things are better left to the imagination. If you must wear hot pants, save them for a trip to the beach. And stay away from high heels, especially when visiting our slippery, sensitive marble ruins.

Are ripped jeans OK in Paris?

Many restaurants expect you to leave behind the ripped jeans, flip flops and more casual attire. And particularly if you are participating in fine dining while in Paris, you will be expected to adhere to a dress code.