What Do People Wear In Colombia ?
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There is great deal of diversity in terms of clothing in Colombia. Colombia has rainforest, tropical; dry as well as mountain areas. |
Bogota, as for instance has 6 million people living in the city and it is located a height of 2600 meters. The temperature remains cool all the year round.Rainfall takes place almost everyday in the Pacific region lowlands as well as the eastern region of the country. Clothing in Colombia is designed to cater to diverse weather conditions. Approximately 70 percent of the people stays in the warm areas while the remaining live in the cool zones.
Business people generally wear suits and women dress sexily with smaller and tighter clothes. Designs and colors are mostly similar to general global trends. Young people wear snickers as well as t-shirts.
The main and most popular clothes worn by the people of Colombia include trousers, boxer shorts, sleepwear blouses, pajamas, robes, skirts, jogging suits, T-shirts, jackets, swim trunks, polo shirts and tank tops.
The main form of textiles that is used is acrylic; cotton, wool, as well as mixed variety derived from cotton, acrylic, Boucle, Cashmere, Angora and Chenille. Sweaters, pullovers and cardigans are worn by people living in the colder areas.
The leather industry is also prominent here and so there is a wide variety of bags as well as nice jackets to be found here. Even the poorer segment of the population wears good clothes. Reputed brands have counterfeit versions which are sold here in large numbers.
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