Silly Laws - outdated dress codes worldwide
Posted (sic) on June-4-2008 Read More

Australia

When going outside, cats in the town of Longhorn must wear three bells on their collar to warn of their approach to birds.

In Victoria it is illegal to wear “hot pink pants” after 12 noon on a Sunday.

Bermuda

Women may not wear skirts shorter than 8 inches (20 cm) above the knee Women may not wear halter neck tops in public places.

Ecuador

A woman may dance in public wearing nothing but a piece of gauze covering her belly button.

England
In Liverpool it is illegal for a woman to be topless in public unless she is employed in an exotic fish shop.

Israel

No person is allowed to dress or undress with the light switched on.

Japan

It is illegal to wear purple unless you are in mourning.

Laos

Women may not show their toes in public
Madagascar
Pregnant women may not wear hats

Mexico

In Guadalajara it is illegal for women who work in Government offices to wear mini skirts or any form of “provocative” clothing

Thailand

When a man is driving he must always wear a shirt It is illegal to leave your house if you are not wearing any underwear.

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