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Clothes Checklist

  • Writer: Deepratna Awale
    Deepratna Awale
  • Jun 16, 2022
  • 1 min read

Updated: Dec 30, 2022

When immigrating to Canada, it is important to consider the clothes you will need to bring. Canada has a wide range of weather conditions, so it is a good idea to pack variety of clothing that can be layered for warmth. This can include items such as sweaters, jackets, and hats for colder weather and t-shirts, shorts, and sandals for warmer weather. Packing some rain gear is also a good idea, as Canada can experience rainy weather throughout the year. Additionally, it is important to consider the cultural norms and dress code of your destination and pack appropriate and respectful clothing. By packing the right clothes, you can stay comfortable and prepared for any weather conditions you may encounter during your trip.


The most comprehensive clothes packing list for international students.

Upper Body

5 T-shirts (For Outdoors)

3 Shirts Casual

3 Shirts Formal

2 to 3 Sweatshirts

2 to 3 Hoodies


Lower Body

4 Trousers (2 Casual, 2 Formal)

2 Plain Black Jeans (can be used for part-time)

2 Plain Blue Jeans (can be used for part-time)

2 Daily Use jeans (your preferred style)

4 Pajamas for home (joggers/ whatever you're into)


Undergarments

10-12 pairs of boxers/ briefs/ underwear (whatever you wear below)



Winter Wear

3 Inner Thermal Wear (Upper and Lower)

3 Woolen Socks

2 Mufflers (I have a winter neckband and honestly can't live without it)

2 Beanies


Foot Wear

2-3 Short Socks (Ankle Length)

2-3 Full-Length Socks

1 Pair of Formal Shoes

1 Pair of Casual Shoes

1 Pair of Inhouse Slippers/ Flipflops if you are accustomed to one (optional)

All the precious shoes that you cannot leave behind (according to space and weight)

Misc.

1 Formal Suit

1 Traditional pair (Bangali)

1 Jacket (if you already have it and space allows)

5-6 Handkerchiefs

Waterproof gloves (if you can find a good one/ preferably buy in Canada)



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IMPORTANT
Buy Winter Clothes from Canada, especially the jacket and winter boots! No need to lug sweaters, heavy jackets and stuff.
No need to bring heavy, huge blankets, we use heaters in Canada, it's 22-25 C inside.
Your objective is to minimize weight and space, remember that.

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