DRESS CODE for MATCHES

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updated 03.04.12

SOMERSET BOWLS ASSOCIATION – Dress Code for County Matches (Revised April 2012)  

Type of event & member

For travel & post-match event

During game

Ladies Championships (Johns, Walker ) Squad & Manager

Maroon top

County shirt

Regulation grey trousers, skirt, crops or culottes

No trainers

Championship shirt

Regulation white trousers, skirt, crops, or culottes (See Footnote )

White shoes (no sandals)

Maroon jacket (if cold or wet) (no enamel or metal badges to be worn)

Waterproof white skirt or trousers

No white overtop

Ladies League & Friendlies

Maroon blazer or top (or club or county blazer)

County shirt

Cravat (optional)

Regulation grey trousers, skirt, crops or culottes

No trainers

County shirt

Regulation white trousers, skirt, crops, culottes or tailored shorts

White shoes (no sandals)

Maroon or white jacket (if cold or wet)

Waterproof white skirt or trousers

Ladies non-playing presidential team, selectors & other duty officers

Maroon blazer

County shirt (cravat optional)

Regulation grey trousers, skirt, crops or culottes

No trainers

(Regulation white trousers, skirt, crops or culottes

White shoes)

Ladies Junior Friendlies (See Footnote 3)

Black trousers

Maroon “scrumpies” shirt

Maroon jacket

Trainers

Junior county shirt, zipper

Regulation white trousers, skirt, crops, culottes or tailored shorts

White shoes (no sandals)

Waterproofs - Maroon jacket, maroon trousers or skirt

 

Ladies Junior Championship (Amy Rose)

As for junior friendlies

As for junior friendlies, except:

Championship shirt

No shorts

Men’s Championships (Middleton, Balcomb) Squad & Manager

Maroon top

White polo shirt

Grey trousers

No trainers

Championship shirt

White trousers

White shoes & socks, belt or bracers

Maroon jacket (if wet or cold) (no enamel or metal badges to be worn)

Waterproof white trousers

No white overtop

Men’s League & Friendlies

County or club blazer

White shirt with county tie

Grey trousers

No trainers

County shirt

White trousers or tailored shorts

White shoes & socks, belt or bracers

Maroon or white jacket (if cold or wet)

Waterproof white trousers

Men’s non-playing presidential team, selectors & other duty officers

County or club blazer

White shirt with county tie

Grey trousers

No trainers

(White trousers, socks & shoes, belt or bracers)

Men’s Junior friendlies (See Footnote 3)

Maroon jacket

White polo shirt

Grey trousers

Junior County shirt

White trousers or tailored shorts

White shoes & socks, belt or braces

Maroon jacket (if cold or wet)

Waterproof white trousers

Men’s Junior Championship

Maroon Jacket

White polo shirt

Grey Trousers

Championship shirt

White trousers (No shorts)

White shoes & socks, belt or bracers

Maroon jacket (if cold or wet)

Waterproof white trousers

Note for National Championship Qualifiers: Competitors at Leamington and Worthing are now deemed by Bowls England to be representing the county (not their club). Except that a team must all be dressed the same (including tops), they may wear either Championship shirts or standard county shirts. Shorts are not allowed.

Footnote for Ladies:

Ø   Skirt - Two inverted pleats, front and back. Must be long enough to fall below the knee in the front and below the knee crease at the back

Ø  If worn, tights or stockings in shades of brown

Ø  White ankle socks with white trousers

Ø  Footies to be unobtrusive