Uniform Etiquette

Ranks and Badges Arrangements

General Attire Standards

-Hair should be of the natural colour
-Bespectacled members are to put on spectacle hooks/bands
-No coloured contact lenses are allowed
-No decorative accessories (eg. Ear studs, bracelets, necklaces etc) are allowed, unless for religious purposes
-Nails are to keep clean and trimmed
-Spectacles and shoes cannot have striking colours/ fanciful designs

Males:

-Hair should be trimmed and sloped on the back and sides
-Fringe should not touch the eyebrows
-No facial hair except for the eyebrows
-Length of sideburns cannot exceed half the ears

Females:

-Only black hair accessories are allowed
-Short hair should not touch the collar
-Long hair should be tied up at all times, no fringes allowed


Full U





Males
Females
Head Dress
Beret
-To keep clean and free of dust
-Beret must be seasoned
-Crest should be at the top of the left eye
-Hair in the front side should not be seen
-Beret tail cannot be seen
-Beret are to worn at all times when outside the shelter
Beret
-To keep clean and free of dust
-Beret must be seasoned
-Crest should be at the top of the left eye
-Fringes should not be seen
-Hair are to be tied up
-All the hairs are to be tucked into the hair net neatly
-Beret tail cannot be seen
-Beret are to be worn at all times when outside the shelter
-For girls with long hair, it has to be braided
-For girls with short hair, tie half half
-Usage of figure of 8 clip is needed
Top
Shirt
-All buttons are to point downwards
-No fray ends or creases
-Collars are to be standing
-Pockets are to be pressed flat with press studs clipped on
-Sleeve iron lines are to start directly from the back of the shoulder lapels
-Formation signs on the both sides of the sleeves, 3 fingers from the should lapels
-Distinct and no multiple iron lines
Name tag is to be centralised on the right portion of the shirt, 1cm above the right breast pocket
-When worn, shirt should be tucked in showing ½ of the belt
Blouse
-All buttons are to point downwards
-No fray ends or creases
-Collars should be pressed flat
-Sleeve iron lines are to start directly from the back of the shoulder lapels
-Formation signs on the both sides of the sleeves, 3 fingers from the should lapels
-Distinct and no multiple iron lines
Name tag is to be in line with the first button and centralised on the right side of the blouse
-When worn, shirt should be tucked in showing ½ of the belt
Belt
Belt
-Polished and free of dust
-When worn,
·       Belt must go through all the belt loops of the trousers, from the left
·       Belt runner is to be placed 2 fingers away from the end of the belt
·       Belt buckle is to be in line with buttons and zipper
Belt
-Polished and free of dust
-When worn,
·       Belt runner is to placed 2 fingers away from the end of  the belt
·       Belt buckle is to be aligned with the buttons in the middle of the blouse
Bottom
Trousers
-No fray ends or creases
-Front iron lines are to start from the inside of the 2 belt loops, closest to the zipper
-Back iron lines are to converge at the centre, forming an inverted “V”
-Distinct and no multiple iron lines
Skirt
-Presence of the open split at the back of the skirt
-No iron lines or creases
-When worn, skirt should be above the back of the knee
Footwear
Boots
-The entire boot should be cleaned and polished till shine, including the sides
-Only long black socks with no logo are to be worn
-Socks should be visible at the top of the boots
Boots
-The entire boot should be cleaned and polished till shine
-Only long black socks with no logo are to be worn
-Socks are to pulled up to 1/3 of the calf, at the same height with no gathers
-Shoe laces are to be tied in a horizontal manner and not crossed



Half U



-Top is replaced with NPCC-crested shirt
-Shirt is to be tucked in
-Standards for the rest of the uniform remain the same
-Head dress is not worn when travelling in public


PT Kit 


-NPCC-crested shirt is worn with plain black track pants-Shirt is to be tucked in
-Size of logo on track pants cannot exceed a thumb’s length
-Long white socks with no logo are worn. Ankle socks are not allowed
-Track shoes that are predominantly white or black are worn.
-No sneakers allowed.