When visiting another country, it may be interesting to learn about the peculiarities of the clothes of its inhabitants. They meet you by your clothes, so to speak.
The clothes of the local residents of Egypt can be divided into two categories. National. Here, Egyptian men choose long cotton shirts without a collar with long sleeves in light colors, often white, beige and light green. Muslim women wear a hijab – a light headscarf. When choosing clothes, they stop at fully closed floor-length dresses, long skirts and sweaters that completely cover the body. Women in burqas are often found.
Modern. On the streets of cities, there are many Egyptians in modern and familiar clothes. Jeans, trousers, shorts, T-shirts, sweaters and jackets fill the wardrobe of the average Egyptian. Classic-cut shirts and ties, trousers with arrows and closed shoes are the usual clothes of employees of state and commercial organizations. You will often see those dressed according to the dress code in tourist service departments. Egyptian clothing for women and men living in big cities is comfortable and convenient in appearance, helping to cope with the peculiarities of the Egyptian weather. You can often see young people in jeans and sneakers.