article_snippet: From a bikini ban in Spain to a law that requires knees to be covered whilst shopping in Dubai, MailOnline Travel has compiled some of the clothing bans from around the world which have led to embarrassing incidents or fines for visitors.
article_snippet: The military has been criticised for The military extreme censorship of film, TV and music, while allowing some of The military  infamous raunchy night activities to continue.
article_snippet: Please dress modestly in public places.'
article_snippet: Men in shorts and women who had not covered their shoulders were reportedly pulled aside in the July heat to be informed Men in shorts and women who had not covered their shoulders were not dressed appropriately.
article_snippet: In order to enter the Vatican Men in shorts and women who had not covered their shoulders were forced to buy shawls and trousers form nearby shops to ensure Men in shorts and women who had not covered their shoulders were modestly dressed enough to pass inspection.
highlights_snippet: Many different clothing bans exist worldwide with varying punishments .
  
highlights_snippet: Rules call to preserve modesty of females but some protesters disagree .