Is it OK to wear Hawaiian shirts in Hawaii?
Is it OK to wear Hawaiian shirts in Hawaii? Absolutely and all the time. The Hawaiian or Aloha shirt is very popular and has been a standard part of the wardrobe here since 1936. The Hawaiian shirt is recognized as normal wear for governmental meetings on state and county levels. It is also completely accepted as business attire.
Do you wear anything under a Hawaiian shirt?
For a relaxed but attractive look, there is no better option than to wear a round neck t-shirt under your Hawaiian shirt. In fact, you can choose a colorful t-shirt that contrasts with the print. Choose a bold pattern for the Hawaiian shirt and wear it open with a T-shirt underneath.
Can I wear sandals in Hawaii?
Locals refer to evening wear as Aloha attire. Think dressy casual, a style that welcomes sandals in place of high heels and floral dresses instead of cocktail ones. So, if you've already packed a lovely sundress or two and some fancy sandals, you don't even have to wonder what to wear in Hawaii come evening.
Should you wear jeans in Hawaii?
Pack versatile clothing that you can mix and match, and dress up and down. Leave your denim at home! Denim feels so hot and bulky in the tropics. You will be much more comfortable in cotton or linen shorts or pants.
What shirts to wear in Hawaii?
Hawaiian Shirts or Short-Sleeve Button Down Shirts Since you'd probably wear Aloha shirts only in Hawaii, I assume you don't have many of them, so any short-sleeve button down shirt would do in Hawaii. I would recommend cotton or linen shirts, that are breathable and absorb the sweat.
What should I pack for a week in Hawaii?
- Swimsuits (2)
- Swimsuit cover ups (2)
- Outfits for tours (like shorts and a top or a sundress) (1-2)
- Nicer outfit/dress for fancy dinners or night out in Honolulu (1-2)
- Beach sandals.
- Water shoes.
How do tourists dress in Hawaii?
Aloha attire for women : Slacks and a blouse are great as well as an aloha-style dress and sandals. Aloha attire for men: Aloha shirts (obviously) with either loose fitting pants (think linen or cotton) or tasteful length shorts. Polo shirts are also great.