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Military Ball. Dress Code and Etiquette . THIS IS NOT PROM , Rules and regulations are set and you as a cadet or guest WILL follow all rules given. This is a formal MILITARY BALL not your regular school dance. Remember!!!. Dress must be a LONG gown Slits up to knee allowed
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Military Ball Dress Code and Etiquette
THIS IS NOT PROM, Rules and regulations are set and you as a cadet or guest WILL follow all rules given. • This is a formal MILITARY BALL not your regular school dance. Remember!!!
Dress must be a LONG gown • Slits up to knee allowed • Back of dress must be above the center of the back (no lower than the bottom of the shoulder blades) • No excessive cleavage • Strapless or one strap dresses are O.K. but must stay up! • No sheer (see-through) parts or sections of dress that reveal inappropriate areas (i.e. cleavage, lower back, thighs) • DO NOT take off footwear! • If unsure about dress, bring in a picture of you in it to show to Instructors Female Attire
Too short Too low BAD
Too much back Too much back BAD
Too short Too high of a slit BAD
Borderline = no go Too low BAD
Too Short Too short BAD
Too much back Too much back BAD
BAD Too short
Back is too low Slit is too high BAD
BAD Slit is too high Back is too low
BAD Inappropriate sheer
Too short Too much cleavage BAD
BAD Too exposed
Too much exposed Too short BAD
BAD Too exposed
Footwear Be mindful of your footwear! MUST stay on the ENTIRE night Suggested that you bring a pair of flats
Footwear BAD SAFETY HAZARD!
Must wear Class “A” Uniform at all times • ( no grounding) • Wear white button up white dress shirt with clear buttons, and must wear a black bow tie • Collar can not button down onto white dress shirt • No boutonniere • Properly fitted low quarters and pants w/ BLACK SOCKS Male Attire (Cadet)
NO BOOTS • Must have a haircut and clean shaved • No piercings! • Wearing medals and other awards are optional but not recommended • Shine your brass! Male Attire (Cadet)
GOOD White long sleeve dress shirt Clear buttons No button down collars
GOOD Black Bow Tie
GOOD Clean Shaven
No boots No piercings BAD
No braids Hair Cut BAD
BAD No colored bow tie
BAD No tuxedo shirts!!!
BAD No styled hair when in uniform
Must have a BLACK tuxedo • Must wear a bowtie • NO TIES • NO sneakers or street shoes • Black dress shoes only • NO baggy or sport jacket tuxedos • Tuxedo jacket worn at all time • Clean shave and haircut Male Attire (Non Cadet)
BLACK tuxedo Good haircut Clean Shaven GOOD
GOOD Black shoes
No street shoes Black tuxedo only BAD
White shirt only Black tuxedo only BAD
No colored buttons No ties BAD
Keep bow tie on BAD