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What to wear when traveling to Cambodia in March 1919? What to wear in Cambodia now?

From 2010 to 2010, the average temperature in Cambodia in November was 23 to 31 degrees Celsius. The average daytime temperature is 31 degrees Celsius. It is recommended to wear cool and breathable clothes made of light cotton fabric, such as shorts, skirts, thin skirts, shorts, etc. At night, the average temperature is 23 degrees Celsius. It is recommended to wear cool and breathable clothes such as cotton and linen shirts, thin long skirts, and thin T-shirts. The cities in Cambodia with the highest daily average temperatures in November are Phnom Penh/Pet Thanh East (30) and Siem Reap (31). The cities in Cambodia with the lowest daily average temperatures in November are Phnom Penh/Pet Thanh East (23) and Siem Reap (22).

1. What to wear in Cambodia now

Cambodia has a tropical rainforest climate, so you cannot wear clothes in autumn and winter. Wear summer clothes (t-shirts, shirts, shorts, pants, jeans, skirts,)

2. What kind of clothes are good in Cambodia now?

Cambodia is a country steeped in tradition. Clothing is no different. There are outfits for every occasion. This is a guide to traditional Cambodian clothing. As a rapidly modernizing country with a large young population, most Cambodians living in urban centers, especially the younger generation, wear modern clothing in their daily lives.

However, when encountering important occasions, they will wear traditional festival clothes. If you step out of the city, Cambodia's countryside paints a completely different picture, with a variety of traditional costumes suitable for various events. Since most Cambodian families rely on agriculture or fishing, their daily clothing mostly reflects this, choosing items for comfort and convenience. In contrast, holiday costumes tend to be dazzling, glamorous, colorful, and ornate.

Groma

Whether it is in the countryside or the city, Groma can be seen everywhere. It is undoubtedly Cambodia’s iconic fabric. To the untrained eye, plaid fabric appears simply as a fashion item worn around the neck like a scarf. Of course this is one of its uses, but there are many more. Groma is a must-have item for any home.

It is common to see old men and women turning their heads to protect themselves from the sun, or offering cushions to balance large baskets. Groma is often used as an apron in the countryside. Wrap your feet for protection when stretching trees and carrying things.

Whether you are in the city or in the province, another common use is as a hammock for babies. Of course, they're perfect for wiping sweat off your face. Traditionally square in purple and white, modern Groma comes in various sizes, colors and qualities and can be bought in any market in China.

Miura

This sample is the national costume of Cambodia and dates back to the Funan era, when Chinese diplomats ordered the Cambodian king to require his people to wear clothes. Worn by both men and women, the large piece of cloth, usually between 5 and 6 feet in length, is still popular in rural areas, with an apron wrapped around the lower body. Depending on the occasion and type of Miura, the cloth can be hung and folded in a variety of ways depending on social class and use.

Zhang

This was usually a daily wear reserved for middle- and upper-class women, but it gradually became less of a traditional day wear during the 20th century. It resembles pants rather than a skirt and is 9 feet long and 3 feet wide. It is worn by wrapping the material around the waist and pulling it away from the body. Then tie a knot between the legs and secure with a belt. In modern Cambodia, women wear it on special occasions.

Samt Tap Apsara

Samples of this form date back to the Angkor era, when the Apsara of Angkor Wat was carved in bas-relief clad in fabric. Tie it around the waist and secure it with a gold belt. It is no longer worn in Cambodia, but today it can be seen at many shows in Siem Reap and Phnom Penh.

Silk

Cambodia has a tradition of silk weaving, an ancient art that has lasted for centuries. While this process has been declining over the past few decades, it is on the rise again thanks to a series of measures to revitalize trade. Traditionally, many garments are made from silk, with intricate patterns in Cambodia.

3. Cambodian clothing style

November and December in Cambodia are the dry season, the air is still humid and it is cool in the morning and evening. But the midday sun was still very strong.

The average temperature in Cambodia in November is 23 to 31 degrees Celsius, which is slightly hot, with an average of 31 degrees Celsius during the day. It is recommended to wear cool and breathable clothes such as cotton and linen shirts, thin long skirts, thin T-shirts, etc. The average temperature at night is 23. It is recommended to wear comfortable clothes such as single-layer cotton and linen short suits, T-shirts, thin jeans, casual wear, and professional suits. The city in Cambodia with the highest daily average temperature in November is Siem Reap (31). The lowest daily average temperature in Cambodia in November is in Phnom Penh/Pak Thanh East (23).

:4. What clothes do Cambodians wear now?

1. Cambodia is very Buddhist. 2. Cambodia is a country with a tipping system. 3. Take some daily medicines to avoid acclimatization. 4. Gambling is prohibited in Cambodia. You may not play cards or mahjong even in a hotel room. Dress according to the season.

5. How to wear Cambodian clothes

It is best to wear short sleeves. If it's cold, just wear a one-inch shirt.

6. Are clothes cheap in Cambodia?

When going to Cambodia in November, you must bring sunglasses, an umbrella, and a sun hat.

I just came back from there and it was so hot. Remember to bring more candy. Every time you visit a scenic spot, a group of children will come around and ask you to buy something first. If you don't want to buy anything, you will want candy. Just dress your kids in summer clothes. Be sure to bring a pair of knee-length pants and something with sleeves. Because you can visit Xiaowuge Cave, don’t wear suspenders and short skirts to reach the top.

7. What clothes to bring to Cambodia

Cambodian people, both men and women, will wear skirts. This is their custom. Some people see that men and women look alike in their traditional clothes, and sometimes wonder if it would be awkward for men and women to wear the same skirt.

But you must know that the skirts worn by Cambodian men have their own names, water cloth. The name is very simple, but it is very practical for Cambodian men in daily life. No matter what kind of clothes, those that cannot play a role in daily life will definitely be eliminated.

The man's water cloth can still be preserved to this day, so we can also see the use of this man's skirt. It can help us pick up things in our daily work, greatly saving time and energy.

However, the appearance looks similar to a skirt, and for those of us who don't know, it doesn't seem to be that different from Cambodian women's clothing.

However, the Cambodian woman named her skirt is a sarong, which would be troublesome to wear. Compared with men, water cloth is really troublesome. The two cannot be confused at first sight. If you are not familiar with it, you may not even wear it well. Otherwise it would be a joke.

However, these costumes are traditional Cambodian costumes and have profound cultural heritage, so I don’t think they will have the phenomenon of matching shirts at all. They all have different names and may look a lot like us, but they are still different.

From 2010 to 2010, the average temperature in Cambodia in December was 21~31°C. The average daytime temperature is 31 degrees Celsius. It is recommended to wear cool and breathable clothes made of light cotton fabric, such as shorts, skirts, thin skirts, shorts, etc. At night, the average temperature is 21 degrees Celsius. It is recommended to wear comfortable clothes, such as short suits, T-shirts, thin jeans, casual clothes, professional attire, etc. made of single-layer cotton and linen fabrics. The cities in Cambodia with the highest daily average temperatures in December are Phnom Penh/Pet Thanh East (30) and Siem Reap (31). The cities in Cambodia with the lowest daily average temperatures in December are Phnom Penh/Pet Thanh East (22) and Siem Reap (20).

:8. What to wear in Cambodia

1. Dressing etiquette

Because it is located in the tropics, Cambodian people’s clothes are very thin. Their national casual wear is for men to wear straight-collared buttoned jackets. When the weather is hot, don’t wear jackets. They only wear sarongs or in mountain parks. The sarong is made of several feet of cloth with various beautiful patterns sewn on both sides and tied around the waist to look like a skirt.

2. Etiquette and manners

Cambodians believe that the left hand is unclean and it is impolite to use it to hold things or food. They also believe that the head is a sacred part of the person, hence Cambodian folk dances - dancers are expected not to touch their own heads or touch the random heads of children.

3. Meeting etiquette

The surnames of the Cambodian people come first, and their first names come last. The names of nobles are different from the names of common people: nobles usually take their stepfather's surname as their surname, while common people generally take their father's name as their surname; noble names are very particular and often have relatives

Cambodians eat rice as their staple food . Because they believe in Buddhism and avoid killing animals, they don't eat animal meat very much, but they like vegetarian food. However, on holidays, they still have fish and meat on the table, and the dishes are very rich. They prefer spicy, sour and sweet flavors. Chili peppers, onions, ginger and garlic are indispensable seasonings. They like Chinese Cantonese and Yunnan cuisine.

5. Wedding etiquette

According to local customs, all weddings are held in the woman’s house. In the United States, the husband usually settles down with his wife after marriage, which is different from the situation in China. resemblance. Traditional weddings usually last three days.

The first day is the entry day, that is, the bride’s house builds the groom’s shed, the reception shed and the drinking shed so that the groom can live in the groom’s cabin before the wedding; the second day is the official day. Including ancestor worship ceremony, haircut ceremony, etc. The third day is the church gathering day, and the ceremony is usually presided over by an old man who chooses a good day and a good day.

6. Funeral etiquette

There are water burial, cremation, burial, etc. In Cambodia, cremation is now the main method. After a person dies, family members usually plant one or two crocodile flags in front of the house to indicate that the family member has passed away. All relatives and friends will wear white mourning clothes at the funeral, and the cremation time is usually arranged in the evening. Three days after the cremation, the children and grandchildren take the urn back and place it at home for worship, or build an urn in a temple for burial.

Source: People’s Daily Online-Introducing various customs in Cambodia