Clothing+of+the+Dominican+Republic

Clothing of the Dominican Republic The Clothing in the Dominican Republic is for the most part the same as the United States. There are certain "rules" for women's dress, though.

When visiting church the clothing is very conservative. Women are required to wear long pants and to cover their heads before they enter the church building. Women also wear long sleeves and veils when attending church services. Most resorts are informal with the attire. Shorts, a bathing suit with a wrap around the waist is considered acceptable during breakfast and lunch. During dinner, it’s usually formal and long skirts, pants, and collared shirts are worn.

Dominican people wear mostly what Americans will wear. They wear summer clothes such as sandals, T-shirts, skirt, light jackets and sweater s. For special occasions, women may wear long dresses and skirts in bright colors like orange and yellow. Spanish influence is also present in the way that people in The Dominican Republic dress. All people wear the same attire. There aren't certain groups of people in the Dominican Republic who wear different clothing depending on their culture.

The attire for business wear is the same as America as well. Men wear suits and nice dress shoes. Women wear business dress and heels. If they are going to a dinner business meeting they will wearing VERY high heels.