A tight - fitting scarf is the most appropriate thing for a woman to wear , Middle Easterners say . Nearly all of them say a woman should be allowed to choose what she wears . Saudi is the most conservative country in the region by some estimates . The findings come from a survey of Muslim countries across the Middle East .
A tight-fitting scarf is the most appropriate thing for a woman to wear , Middle Easterners say . Nearly half of Saudis say a woman should be allowed to choose what she wears . Egypt is the most conservative country in the region by some measures . The findings come from a survey of seven countries across the Middle East .