Generally speaking, a Dirndl should reach over the knees. Wear it shorter, and everybody will call you are a slut, wear it longer, and they will think you are a spinster. Also, remember that it can be quite cold in Germany in late September (especially in the morning). You don’t want to be freezing. What to do with your hair? Sunglasses – For the times Oktoberfest weather is beautiful, you’ll need your sunglasses for the beer gardens. My favorites are these polarized shades. Technically speaking you could. I’m all for emancipation, and equal rights. But if you aim for those super short lederhosen in pink, I’m not sure whether that choice is all about girl power or one step closer to prostitution. So as a local, I’ll give you the well-meant advice: stay away from them ;-) How to tie the pinafore: left, right or middle & what does it mean for the boys? Here’s a list of every dirndl and blouse I wore in this post, starting from the top. (Don’t forget to use promo code MYWANDERLUSTYLIFE for 10% off at Rare Dirndl.)

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As always, if there’s a What to Wear to Oktoberfest question you have that I didn’t cover in this post, please feel free to reach out. The fastest way to get to me is through the comment section of this post. Plus, you just might help out someone else who has the same question. Is there an Oktoberfest dress code? You’ve probably seen guys wearing lederhosen with and without suspenders. And now you are wondering if you should don them or not? The first thing you should know: The suspenders are actually a showpiece. They can be (again) horribly expensive due to intricated quill embroidery and what not.When choosing what to wear to Oktoberfest, the traditional outfits for Oktoberfest are simple: a dirndl for women and lederhosen for men. (But this is 2023, obviously there are exceptions to both.) And yes, most people wear these traditional Bavarian outfits, whether they are traditional Bavarians or not. Funny German Gift German Shirt Germany Gift Germany Shirt German Friend Gift for German, Nein Shirt, Premium Men Woman Unisex Shirt Insider tip: The more used a lederhosen looks, the more precious, as the coveted patina takes years and years of hard usage to show. It’s true –where you tie your dirndl bow matter. (I mean matters in a fun, silly way, not like your life will depend on it.) When on your body you tie your bow silently implies your relationship status to the world.

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Do you have to wear a dirndl or lederhosen to Oktoberfest? Officially? No. Wear whatever you want. Jeans and a t-shirt are fine. Unofficially? Yes! Don’t you dare wear jeans and a t-shirt! Answering all of these, I almost always end up giving away too much information on my cup size. This Oktoberfest clothing guide will be no different. But also, all the actually relevant stuff you need to know about how to dress for Oktoberfest. No, you do not have to get multiple dirndls/lederhosen for multiple days at Oktoberfest. Just because I have a different dirndl for each of the 16 days of Oktoberfest doesn’t mean you have to too. It just means I have problem and should probably seek counseling. Wiesn gluperl – Get one of these made when you get to Oktoberfest. You can choose from a variety of icons and they’ll burn your name (or whatever) into the clip.

Why should you watch the traditional costume and marksmen parade?

Memory foam – Oktoberfest involves a lot of walking, dancing, and standing for long, long hours. The beer helps numb some of this, for everything else there’s memory foam insoles.