What do people usually wear in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam?

Question

What do people usually wear in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam?

Answer 1

Clothes like everywhere in warm climate.

It's all year around 30 Degrees Celsius.

Jeans, T-Shirt (if you don't want to look like an idiot don't wear the red T-Shirt with the big star on front), Flip-Flops, Sneakers.

Ao Dai - yes, but only as a work uniform or if they "dress up" for a wedding or so - don't believe this sh..... the romantic days of the "Quiet American" are over - Vietnam is not so different to Western countries.....with the dress code!

Answer 2

As for travelers:  shorts, jeans, tshirts(not white, if u ride motorcycle , cuz it's dusty)  as simple but trendy as u could

oh and flip flop or sandals

kids, at night long sleeve and pants or u might get mosquitoes bite

too hot for suits.   You can always buy clothes there, cheaper and it suitable.

Answer 3

Shirt and long slack pants... both male and female.

Answer 4

What people? Americans or Vietnamese?

IF Vietnamese: Women wear the ao dai(the trousers of silky looking material with a long dress looking thing that is split on both sides.. men wear regular trousers/shirts.

Americans: wear what they wear in the warm climates of the U.S.

Answer 5

I agree with neleH.  I ususally wear long light weight summer pants and a shortsleeve button up shirt.  My wife wears long light dresses.  My daughter wears shorts and short sleeve shirts or cool lots.We also don't do a lot of walking in the heat, airconditioned cabs are nice to get around town in.  cheers

Answer 6

Cotton T-shirt, long/short sleves shirt,

Jeans, slack, cotton pants,

Well....normal clothes right?

Answer 7

It depends on the age group. People usually wear jeans and T-shirts since it is very hot. Shorts and short sleeved shirts are also common.

Answer 8

clothes