Mizo church rules: Women can't wear trousers
April 17, 2012  13:27

When in church, wear what the preacher tells you. So says the Synod Executive Committee, a decision-making body of the largest church in the north-eastern Indian state of Mizoram.

 

All women attending places of worship should refrain from wearing see-through dresses, clothes that expose the breasts or are too tight-fitting '" and trousers -- according to a dress code prescribed for Presbyterian Church of India members. The guidelines also say men must wear clean shoes and respectable suits.

Read the reuters report

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