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DRESS CODE 2019 I. Business Dress for Gentlemen: Smart Casual for Ladies: a. Business suit or blazer styled jacket and trousers; a. Shirt, blouse, or sweater; b. Dress shirt with collar; b. Dress; c. Neck tie, bow tie or cleric's collar; c. Smart, casual tailored trousers or slacks or skirt, d. Dress shoes and socks. .....including solid coloured, tailored denim, or dress .....shorts. Smart Casual for Gentlemen d. Shoes or dress sandals; (September 1st to May 31st): e. Blue jeans that are light or medium coloured are a. Blazer styled jacket or sweater strongly .....prohibited (e.g. Levi's / work-style blue jeans). .....encouraged; .....Please note: faded, frayed, torn, dirty and/or b. Collared shirt or turtleneck (including polo-styled .....distressed clothing is prohibited. .....collared shirts); c. Trousers (including solid coloured, tailored denim); Business Dress for Military, Police and d. Shoes; Firefighters: e. Blue jeans that are light or medium coloured are a. Tunic, shirt, tie, trousers and issue shoes. .....prohibited (e.g. Levi's / work-style blue jeans). .....Please note: faded, frayed, torn, dirty and/or Smart Casual for Military, Police and .....distressed clothing is prohibited. Firefighters: a. Dress of the day – uniform trousers, shirt and issue Smart Casual for Gentlemen .....shoes. Does not include combat clothing, fatigues, (June 1st to August 31st): .....or coveralls. a. Collared shirts (including polo styled collared .....shirts); Black Tie Dress for Men: b. Smart, casual tailored trousers or slacks, including a. Black tuxedo or formal black suit with tuxedo shirt, .....solid coloured, dark, tailored denim. Note: faded, .....and formal bowtie or formal neck tie; white tuxedo .....frayed, torn or distressed and blue jeans style, eg: .....jacket in the summer if preferred; and .....Levi's casual blue jeans or work-style blue jeans b. Black dress shoes and socks. .....prohibited; c. Fitted dress shorts; d. Smart casual or business shoes or closed toed Formal Wear for Ladies: a. Formal dress, skirt or pants, with or without jacket; .....sandals; e. Blue jeans that are light or medium coloured are b. Formal shirt or blouse or sweater; c. Evening gown or tuxedo; and .....prohibited (e.g. Levi's / work-style blue jeans). d. Shoes or dress sandals. .....Please note: faded, frayed, torn, dirty and/or .....distressed clothing is prohibited. Business Dress for Ladies: a. Business suit or fitted jacket with pants or skirt; b. Dress, with or without jacket; c. Dress shirt, blouse or sweater; and d. Shoes. (September 1 to May 31) (June 1 to August 31) DRESS CODE 2019 Medical or Other Valid Reasons Dress Protocol for Special Events • Members, guests, visitors or room Members, guests and visitors when ....guests who cannot comply with aspects attending special Club events must comply ....of the Dress Code due to medical or with the stipulated dress protocol. For ....other valid reasons are exempt. example, if the dress code is “Black Tie” and a member shows up wearing “Smart Traditional Dress Casual” the member will not be allowed to • National or traditional dress is attend the special event. ....permitted. Dress Code Exceptions Prohibited Clothing At the discretion of senior management, • Frayed, torn, faded, dirty, distressed or there may be occasions when aspects of ....unkempt clothing. the dress code are exempt due to conditions beyond the Club's control (i.e. • Athletic, camouflage styled or cargo room temperature). Exceptions will be ...styled clothing, flannel plaid shirts (i.e. communicated to the membership through ...lumberjack style), t-shirts, athletic normal channels. ...footwear such as running shoes or ...trainers, beach styled sandals, work ...boots, rubber boots, or ball caps. • Bold advertising messages or slogans ....displayed on any item of clothing. Clothing Collection The Club maintains a collection of jackets, laundered collared shirts, ties and shoes to accommodate members, guests or visitors who are not appropriately dressed but would like to use the Club. .