Dress etiquette

Croatians are known for their elegant clothing and attention to detail. Rarely will you see someone around town who is in disarray. Even for a carton of milk, people in this country wait until they are very well-presented (hair, makeup, and attire) before leaving the house.

Croatians are known for their elegant clothing and attention to detail. Rarely will you see someone around town who is in disarray. Even for a carton of milk, people in this country wait until they are very well-presented (hair, makeup, and attire) before leaving the house. However, there is an odd phenomena with regard to sports/track pants and sweaters.

However, there is an odd phenomenon with regard to sports/track pants and sweaters. Men can be seen all over town wearing this kind of "sports clothing," but I haven't yet seen a woman do the same. It's not unusual to see a man in a tracksuit walking alongside a woman who is dressed for a formal dinner party.