Lisbon - Post Report Question and Answers
What is the typical dress code at work and in public places? Is formal dress ever required?
For work, Portuguese are quite well-dressed. And on some occasions, Portuguese can be very formal. Bring the full range of dress, from casual to formal. - Sep 2016
A little less formal than D.C. at work. Outside of work, very casual. - Aug 2015
All over the place from suits to jeans. - Jul 2015
Formal at work (Portuguese are very fine dressers) and casual outside of work. - Jun 2012
Not necessarily formal, but chic. Europeans like to look good and even with cobblestone sidewalks, most local women will be heals. No sweats and few sneakers in public. - Oct 2011
Same as in U.S. - Aug 2011
Business or business causual at work. In public it looks like America. - Aug 2010
Suits for business/government.people are usually well-dressed although not formally dressed for social events. - Sep 2008
