Looking to Escape Dropping Temperatures? Here Are Some Tricks to Packing for a Tropical Vacation

by FASHION Staff October 18, 2018

So, you’re packing for vacation and a couple weeks worth of essentials have to fit in a suitcase that weighs 20 kilograms or less. On top of that, you also have to try to guess what you’ll need in the climate you’re travelling to when narrowing down your beauty and fashion picks. It’s going to be stressful regardless, but we’re here to lighten your load.

On our recent trip to Hong Kong and Thailand, the team had to learn how to make luggage restrictions work while packing all their personal necessities and all the clothes, accessories, makeup and technical equipment needed for two photoshoots. Luckily, we came away with a few tips that will help you narrow down your options and pick the best clothes to take on a tropical vacation.

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How to dress for humid weather

Embroidered Midi Dress

($80, Zara)

Dresses and skirts are a better option than pants when it comes to airflow.

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How to dress for humid weather

Adidas Leoflage Cropped Tshirt

($50, Topshop)

Printed textiles can help hide sweat stains and wet marks with a small, detailed and distracting pattern.

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How to dress for humid weather

High-Rise Pleated Wide-Leg Chinos

($65, Gap)

Avoid jeans at all cost. Instead, opt for thinner, more breathable fabrics in a loose silhouette.

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How to dress for humid weather

Leather Sandals

($70, H&M)

Don’t underestimate the cooling power of open-toed shoes!

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How to dress for humid weather

Cotton T-shirt

($7, H&M)

Bring plenty of tshirts. Keep an eye out for breathable fabrics like cotton and linen.

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How to dress for humid weather

Ray-Ban

($200, Neiman Marcus)

Make sure your sunglasses protect against UVA and UVB rays and bring multiple pairs in different styles, as they’ll probably become your go-to accessory in warmer climates.

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How to dress for humid weather

Kendall + Kylie

($135, Neiman Marcus)

Make sure your sunglasses protect against UVA and UVB rays and bring multiple pairs in different styles, as they’ll probably become your go-to accessory in warmer climates.

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How to dress for humid weather

Le Specs Luxe

($160, Neiman Marcus)

Make sure your sunglasses protect against UVA and UVB rays and bring multiple pairs in different styles, as they’ll probably become your go-to accessory in warmer climates.

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