What can you not wear in Marrakech?

Before you start throwing in your strappy tops, short shorts, miniskirts, tank tops, crop tops or anything else that might show off your legs, shoulders and cleavage…. Stop! There is no official dress code or laws in Marrakech but as a Muslim country it is very disrespectful to be showing off too much skin.

Is there a dress code for Marrakech?

There isn’t an enforced dress code for tourists, but both men and women are advised to respect the culture and leave short, revealing clothes at home. It is best to dress modestly when visiting Marrakech, even though you will see some tourists who are dressed in more revealing clothing.

Can ladies wear shorts in Marrakech?

As I mentioned before, wearing shorts in Marrakech isn’t illegal or anything – in fact, during the hot summer months, you’ll be seeing some local women wear shorts too, BUT you will get a looooot of unwanted attention if you show too much leg.

What should a woman wear in Marrakech?

“Conservative Dress” is what they called it. The original post seems like the best advise to follow. I have purchased a few maxi dresses and skirts in anticipation of the trip. When you are in Marrakech, you will see females in shorts and strappy tops (and I am talking about locals as well as tourists).

Do females have to cover up in Morocco?

Morocco is a Muslim-majority country, and you’ll find most women there dressed very modestly, usually wearing a hijab or other kind of headscarf. Female tourists to Morocco are NOT required to cover their heads, though, and I didn’t feel uncomfortable with my hair out.

What do female tourists wear in Morocco?

Think Loose and Flowy All things lightweight and full coverage is ideal — loose trousers or maxi skirts are perfect. A tunic shirt with leggings or a full kaftan is perfect too. Not only does full coverage allow you to dress conservatively in Morocco, but it will also protect you from the sun.

How do female tourists dress in Morocco?

A woman traveling to Morocco should wear long skirts and dresses, jeans or pants that cover the knees, draping tunics, polo shirts, and camisoles that can be worn under sweaters and cardigans. Women generally wear sandals or loafers; rarely do they wear heels.

How should female tourists dress in Morocco?

Do I have to cover up in Marrakech?

Re: Do I need to cover up in Marrakech – shoulders/legs? You can wear whatever you want in Marrakech.

What should you not wear in Morocco?

But, perhaps most important to know is, there is no dress code in Morocco. You are not required to dress in one way or another. People that live in Morocco dress in a wide variety of ways and do not expect visitors to dress as they do.