Many different clothing bans exist worldwide with varying punishments . Bikini-clad tourists could face a £500 fine in Mallorca . Comment: Qatar advised tourists that leggings are not considered trousers . According to Ascot 's 16-page style guide , strapless dresses are banned . Rules call to preserve modesty of females but some protesters disagree .
Many different clothing bans exist worldwide with varying punishments . Bikini-clad tourists could face a £500 fine in Mallorca . Shoppers at a mall in Dubai are reminded not to expose their knees . Qatar advised tourists that leggings are not considered trousers . According to Ascot 's 16-page style guide , strapless dresses are banned . Rules call to preserve modesty of females but some protesters disagree .