![]() Kaftans – cool in the heat and easy to wear, light cotton kaftans are great to wear in MoroccoĪnySize – £38.31 | HaremGarden – £16.06 | NaughtyGirlShop – £12.01.Sheer blouses – I love to wear these over tank tops to cover my arms and neckline whilst still feeling like I’ve dressed up a little.Cardigans – long flowing cardigans like the ones you can see in my photos from Fes are great for wearing over tank tops and keeping you warm after the sun sets in the evening.T shirts – as they cover your shoulders, high neck t-shirts are easy to wear and go well with maxi skirts or jeans.Tank tops – these are great for wearing under cover up shirts.Saltycoconut – £35 | Tailored2Modesty – £22.49 | MaisonMarrakech – £47.03 READ MORE: MOROCCO PACKING LIST: WHAT TO PACK FOR MOROCCO Tops The jeans I always travel with are the skinny stretch jeans from New Look – one pair in black and one pair in blue to fit every occasion! I always pack at least two pairs of jeans for travel as they can be used for casual wear and dressed up for a night out in the big city of Marrakech.Īnd whilst I don’t carry any leggings with me these days, I found them invaluably comfortable on my first trip to Morocco, paired with a long top and a cover up. Pair your skirt with a shirt that covers your shoulders (I bought the one below a few years ago from H&M) and you’re ready to go! Quick tip: The best way to keep up a sarong is to tuck it into your knickers! I learnt this trick from a local woman in the village who was teaching me how to tuck up my kaftan when it was dragging on the ground! ![]() I foolishly forgot to pack any maxi skirts for this trip to Morocco, but the great thing about the low cost of fabric is that I was able to use the leftover material from the kaftan above as a sarong. It cost less than €5 to make (the full amount of material I bought cost 80 dirhams and I used a third for this dress) and took about 20 minutes in total!įor directions, Youtuber Dina Tokio has a great video tutorial on how to make your own kaftan. ![]() The long kaftan that my awesome Texan friend Tommi is modelling below was actually one I sewed myself from fabric from the local village of Aourir. The best thing is I love the design and it only cost 50 dirhams (≈€4.69) in the Agadir souk! For traditional ones to wear during the day prices start at around 100 dirhams and increase based on design and material. The short-sleeved jilaba I’m wearing in the photos below is actually meant for nightwear! But with a long slip underneath it’s so cool in the heat and easy to throw on in the morning. If you’re spending more than a week or two in Morocco, I’d advise investing in a traditional Moroccan kaftan, jabador, or jilaba. Go to top Dress Code Inspiration Traditional Moroccan Dress
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