And if you are male make sure you wear pants and you should be fine.
Can you wear sandals into the vatican.
Sandals are fine but flip flops are considered too relaxed as footwear to enter the vatican.
Vatican travel outfit ideas.
Not only it ll be useful if worn around bare.
We saw halter tops short shorts etc.
Basilicas and museums can be chilly even in summer.
Pick a lighter cotton like these for summer months when the museums are hot and crowded.
I know that the vatican and italian churches frown upon shorts and sleeveless shirts or blouses but i have.
From the beginning of planning our trip to italy i discussed with students the importance of obeying the vatican s dress code we all dressed appropriately for our visit.
He seems to think you cannot wear sandals or open toed shoes into the vatican or churches.
The vatican welcomes with open arms even people who can t afford nice clothing.
As for sandals i think jesus wore them and certainly many monks and nuns do.
32 years ago my husband traveled in italy.
I was at vatican city this past monday june 11 with a group of teenagers.
Jacket dress bracelet blouse bag sandals pants scarf necklace.
You could go there in rags and you wouldn t be turned away as long as your rags cover enough skin.
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Guys can sometimes get by with longer shorts but trousers or jeans are always a better bet.
I was shocked to see the inappropriate dress.
Bring a scarf or a pashmina with you.
The general idea is to wear a breezy long dress or trousers for knee coverage and pair with a light removable layer such as a denim jacket or cardigan you can wear to cover your shoulders once inside.