lady in tight jeans::About 20,000 long skirts have been collected from donations by groups that supported a similar bylaw banning the wearing of shorts by men.
However, the effectiveness of the sweeps could be muted after the district chief announced the exact location of the raids.
But if some west aceh women are hoping that ineffective raids lead to softer clothing bylaws in the future, they could be in for a long wait.
He also called on shops in the district to stop selling tightfitting clothes for women.
Violators who refuse to hand over their jeans or who are repeat offenders are to be punished.
But according to a british broadcasting corp.
Report, some women in west aceh have objected to the new bylaw, saying it curtails their personal freedoms and mobility.
The law will only apply to muslims.
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