Dressing in Portugal

Appearance in Portugal is extremely important, while most Portuguese are fashion savvy and are considered to be of certain ranking by the way an individual dresses. Best standard textures and fabrics are preferred. Urban Portuguese dress Western, and modernized. In the rural areas, the dressing is much more traditional.

• Men: stocking caps, beret, trousers and baggy shirts
• Women: black shawls and long dresses (on occasion bright colors are worn)