Editing Dress code (section)

===Indigenous costumes===

In many countries, the tuxedo or dinner jacket and black pants are ''not'' the norm for formal occasions. Rather, the indigenous costumes are preferred or even dictated, for example the [[Barong Tagalog]] for men and [[Filipiniana]] for women in the [[Philippines]],<ref name=Filipiniana>{{cite web|url=https://narrastudio.com/blogs/journal/the-evolution-of-modern-filipiniana#:~:text=The%20Filipiniana%20is%20a%20traditional,neck)%20draped%20over%20the%20shoulders.|title=THE EVOLUTION OF MODERN FILIPINIANA: A BRIEF HISTORY OF PHILIPPINE FASHION|work=Narra Studio|date=2025|access-date=January 20, 2025}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://philippinefolklifemuseum.org/|title=Piña Exhibit (drop-down box): Evolution of Philippine Costume|work=Philippine Folk Museum Foundation (United States) |date=2025|access-date=January 20, 2025}}</ref> the [[Kilt]] in [[Scotland]], and [[Kinte cloth]] wear in [[Nigeria]].

In some countries, such as [[Bhutan]]'s [[Driglam namzha]], requires tribal or indigenous costumes in public work places.