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Election fashion: Vote and show your support in a classy way
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Outfit ideas for those who want to show their support without violating the rules. (Shutterstock/File)
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n less than 24 hours, Jakarta residents will make their way to polling stations and vote for their candidates. However, the Jakarta Elections Supervisory Agency (Bawaslu) has said that voters are not allowed to wear campaign paraphernalia.
The Jakarta Post has compiled outfit ideas for those who want to show their support without violating the rules.
Black attire
Jakarta gubernatorial candidate Agus Harimurti Yudhoyono and his running mate Sylviana Murni have chosen black as their color. The candidates' supporters who look for more stylish attire may consider these two black tops. Available at Bobobobo’s website, the former is a Rupert Satin T-shirt for women. As for the latter, the Morning Whistle Black Vintage Polo Shirt bears a good resemblance to Agus' campaign outfit.
Read also: Voters warned off coming to polling stations wearing campaign attributes
The plaid shirt
Kompas.com reported that the incumbent Basuki “Ahok” Tjahaja Purnama and Djarot Saiful Hidayat chose the iconic blue and red plaid shirt to symbolize that they were aiming to finish all of the programs that Joko "Jokowi" Widodo started in 2012. Their supporters who want to look for other forms of plaid shirts may check Zalora's men’s and women’s collections.
The white outfit
Anies Baswedan and Sandiaga Uno chose white shirts as their campaign’s outfit. The color is quite easy to be mixed and matched. However, those looking for unique white outfits may consider these white tops. For women, this Cora Overlap Top from Fashion Valet presents an intricate design, resulting in a chic yet casual outfit. On another note, Mazuki White Silent Shirt displays an elegant men's shirt with its unique tails. (asw)
