Italy is a fashion conscious nation and most Italians take their clothing very seriously. Although Americans like to wear shoes sport comfortable, ripped jeans and old shirts when holidaying Italians feel the style and elegance trumps comfort. Egyptian Cotton is popular for being one of the most luxurious, comfortable and durable, of all cotton yarns. If you want to mix with people during your trip to Italy or if you just want to dress in a more stylized every day, here are a few tips on how to dress like an Italian.
Instructions
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Use shoes with high quality, preferably leather. Most women in Italy wear shoes with heel tip, even when walking on cobblestone streets. Men usually wear moccasins. Most Italians never leave see on shoes sports and consider sandals style flip-flops are for the beach.
2
Build your wardrobe around a few key pieces, like a designer blazer, linen pants good fit and a silk shirt. Italians saved for six months to buy designer clothes instead of spending that money on a larger number of cheaper items.
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Avoid clothing with logos, emblems, patches, and other distracting jewelry designs. Italians feel that large logos on clothing make people look like billboards.
4
Concentrate on minimalist outfits, well-cut and neutral colors like black, white, beige and dark blue.
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Stay away from shorts, especially if you’re a woman. Many Italians think the shorts are tacky and if you visit churches in Italy, you can not enter if you are using. The knee-length skirts are more appropriate.
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Choose natural fabrics like cotton, silk and linen instead of synthetics.
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Find chic accessories. Avoid outrageous scarves, big earrings and costume jewelry. Less is more, so do not fill them with accessories.
