The autumns are considered to be warm and pleasant in Madrid and that is why the travel to this city in September is recommended. Yet, one has to match the dressing to the weather and the general culture of the area in order to be comfortable and fashionable on a trip. This article will help you to know what to wear in Madrid at this time of the year.
1. Check the Weather Forecast
However, it is crucial to have a look at the Madrid weather in September before looking for appropriate luggage. The month is usually warm although there are fluctuations in temperature, and it can at times rain. The forecast will allow planning for the outfits that will be appropriate for the occasion if the forecast is accurate.
2. Dress in Layers
Since the weather is not stable it is advisable to put on many clothes at once to avoid feeling cold or hot. A nice comfortable shirt or blouse is all that is required, in addition to a thin sweater or cardigan. Thus, you will be able to vary it over the course of the day to correspond to the external conditions.
2.1 Choose Breathable Fabrics
Choose natural fabrics convenient like cotton and linen since they help you retain coolness and do not make you sweaty if the sun rises. Do not use materials that are dense and produce heat and become uncomfortable especially in hot weather.
2.2 Attendees should carry a light jacket or blazer
Pack a thin something like a jacket or blazer because depending on the time of the night, you might feel cold. This will keep you warm and complement your classy outfit in a great deal.
3. Wear Comfortable Footwear
The best means of transport around Madrid is by foot as such it’s advisable to wear comfortable shoes. Chose sneakers, flat or Sandals comfortable shoes that offer good arch support and shock absorption. Do not wear high heeled or uncomfortable shoes that would make, for instance, sight seeing a very bad experience.
4. Pack Versatile Clothing
It is therefore important that when one is planning on what specific clothes they want to wear, they will make some that are interchangeably wearable. In this way you can have diverse outfits made of few things which will enable you to give less amount of luggage which is easier to manage.
4.1 Neutral Colors
For staple pieces pick earth tones, such as black, white, navy, or any pastel shade in-between. These colors are easy to match and do not look very cheap or ‘trendy’ in a bad way as some brighter colours may look.
4.2 Bring a Scarf
A fresh delicate and or a steamed knit is a great accessory that can easily be incorporated into any wardrobe. It can also be practical for some parts of the body during a visit to a temple or church, as a shawl that is worn when the evening gets chilly.
5. Don’t Forget the Accessories
This rightly makes shoulders of jackets, belts crafted to perfection accessories which if worn can immensely complement the wearer’s style. Be sure to pack sunglasses and sun cream in case and consider wearing a hat; a small crossbody bag would suffice for all your needs when traversing the city.
6. Respect the Local Dress Code
Spain is particularly famous for fashion especially amongst the middle aged people and Madrid is no exception and people dress relatively well even on informal occasions. However, there are absolutely no specific dress codes and we recommend not to wear T-shirts and shorts, short skirts and other rather provocative clothes, especially, when visiting religious places, going to an elegant restaurant or to other formal events.
7. Stay Hydrated and Protected
Finally do not neglect to hydrate yourself by putting a water bottle within your bag. Cover your skin from the sun first by using sunscreen and then using hat or caps and sunglasses.
Following these tips, you will be equipped to wander Madrid comfortably and looking superb in September. Enjoy your trip!