• Martha SleutelItaly & SwitzerlandMartha Sleutel
    Long dresses with tube or stapless tops was common
    Men in shorts, women in skirts in Bellagio3The front of the green dress had a slit up the middle to mid-thigh.This was adorable, form-fitted, intricately tailored and probably expensive.The purple dress had a single diagonal strap. Oh, BTW, bras seemed optionalTube top, flowing skirt. It was SO hot that day!Just walking around town.

    Italian fashion

    September 8, 2023 in Italy ⋅ ☀️ 75 °F

    I mentioned earlier the dresses women wear in the Lake Como towns, including on hikes! Some are loose sun dresses, but many are, well, night-club types, showing ample cleavage and some rather tight. Older women wear long and short dresses also, but usually looser. Often with pearls!!!!! We realized that most of the tourists to that area come from Milan (the fashion capitol). So, maybe these are typical Italian fashions?

    The men either wear TIGHT jeans, or just the usual casual clothes, including shorts.

    Below is a samping, and definitely NOT the best, just the ones where I could sneakily get photos.    Read more