India is large and very diverse. This advice is mainly based on my experience as an American with a middle-class Hindus in Andhra Pradesh. This guide may be down for the rest of the Indians or other communities. .'s commitment to the respect of the public not to give you up to date.Here is what you want.
Shirt.
Scarf
The churidar.
kameez salwar.
1. The men dress like everyone else. I implemented only the first step to everything else, menswear, after this, for women. Just to avoid the pants, you do not see a very, you can wear jeans and western shirts. Button up shirt there. light, and most often do not have tails bend to the left untucked for casual wear, jeans and shirts, light shirts are the most common and fashionable in men under 30. tap is acceptable for men but for office wear dress. . local people, some wearing old clothes, but as a foreigner, you best bet is office casual or jeans and t-shirts. clothing, hip hop or subculture will really make you stand out. keep it conservative and simple. .
2.'s A little complicated, more. Wear Western to jeans and t-shirts to women in public places in the Pradesh is very rare and seem to be a shock for women at least, most wearing the churidar or salwar, women, older people are wearing. saris.
3. Do not show your legs. - Saris from the floor and suit salwar and pants ankle once in a while you'll find a girl capris. I'm most familiar with the State Government that it is rare, I have. that in other parts of India is an increasingly popular short-shorts and a local guide if you want to wear them.
4. The arm pits of you - you see a sleeveless blouse occasionally, but is still considered good by most of the people of the cleavage for the Office of the United States. Of course, you do not want to wear a halter, a tank or The tubes are what you see in the video, Bollywood or fashion magazines in India no. you should think twice about the arms loose at the arm pits when you raise your arms your arms can be quite short, as long as they are. no holes, arm, until recently, more conservative in his arms to the elbows. If you are in the majority of Muslims, wearing long sleeves.
5. Wear a long shirt.
The vast majority of the blouse is at least as long as the dress, mini-West with slits up the side, if you wear short, the back will stand out as the new long shirts to practice. They make it so you do not have to worry about. with a very thin see-through pants in hot weather.
6. Avoid Dresses and Skirts in Andhra Pradesh.
The skirt and dress shirt is a little like putting it into pig tails with pink ribbons, pink frilly dress and a giant in the U.S..
Dresses long, not because I get a short sleeved-dresses all day, but do not want to sell dresses. They're gowns night. It's OK to be outside in this, but you do not want to wear it every day.
7. Wear a scarf.
Indian women, in part, not wearing a shawl collar, large rectangular, so you should wear one of these is called in Hindi dupata. Most of the time the middle is draped across the chest with the ends hanging down the back of this cover. chest and then consider the humble most women will wear it in different ways, especially at parties or when trying to look a little west.
8. Seriously consider buying a churidar or salwar.
In 2008 a strange occurrence in fashionable Western women's clothing warm weather suddenly arms no. It drove me to wear kameez salwar or optimal chiridar time I have I like it because I clothing, local seemed to me at least over 3 seconds before being spotted as a foreigner, which is useful, I'm not willing at first, because they hate Americans for wearing outfits identified with other races of your own, but the locals I talked to thought it was strange I should be. worry about it, and seemed more comfortable with my churidar. Saris varies little with the constraint a little bit about foreigners, they will, but most seem to do with being able to wear one. good if you can wear one with the pleats in place, you will be accepted by most people.
9. Footwear.
Shoes, sandals or flip flops mostly. Boots will be home to slip off their shoes so popular if you're going to walk in the countryside, there is a snake, so you may want to consider hiking boots.
10. Game Night.
If you are with this family, it is important to be right. Young women and teenagers dressed in pajamas and a T-shirt and shorts style yoga if you are over 25, seriously consider getting a night, a local. It will make people more comfortable. up the night will be charged more than the sari petticoat.
11. Swimming.
In resort areas, with foreign tourists, many, such as Goa, you can wear a swimsuit, but you should know there is a coach for Indian people were staring at a female foreigner in swimming suits them to. may need more coverage than usual, you will be rash and board shorts are not considered old-fashioned non-tourist areas, do not do it, especially if you're a woman alone.
