Sri Lanka Clothing has caught up quite a fashion now. Moving with the trend, the Sri Lankans have kept their heritage as well. Clothing of Sri Lankans is a perfect blend of the eastern and western fashion. Jeans is quite a common and usual dress for the youngsters. Until and unless it is a formal occasion, Sri Lankans do not give much importance to the color of the dresses they wear.

Sri Lankan Clothing includes sari, skirts and blouses for ladies and jeans and trousers for men. However the National Clothing in Sri Lanka for women is white sarong and a white shirt till knees. Sri Lanka Clothing nowadays is quite influenced by the media as in the television mainly. The fashion magazines also work wonders in this case by giving the latest information on fashion. The fashion icons of Colombo play an important role as well. 

Most popular Sri Lanka Clothing are beachwear and batik. Handmade batik printed clothes have gained popularity all over the world and are also exported from Sri Lanka to various places in the world. In Sri Lanka shopping is a great fun as you do not need pots of money to get the latest fashion in hand. You just need to know the fashion and what all you want to buy.

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http://www.mapsofworld.com/sri-lanka/culture/clothing.html