Clothing Laws and

the Tolerance of Nudity

North Korea

statutory law: no pants for ladies and hair cuts for man

Muslim countries

Women cannot expose bare skinMen are not allowed to cross-dress.

Saudi

Arabia

Sudan

No make-up for menLashes for pant-wearing women

Afghan women wearing traditional Burqas

Qatar

France

In April 2011, France's law against burqas and nigabs went into effect.

United States

Canada

„The mere act of public nudity is not sexual or indecent or an offence”.

Great Britain

World Naked Bike Ride, London 2012