For women, mess dress currently consists of the same style high waisted blue-grey single-breasted jacket and white marcella shirt as men, a small bow tie and cummerbund and a straight ankle length blue-gray skirt, worn with patent-leather court shoes and barely-black tights or stockings.
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During formal events, students representing the school wear the formal council uniform consisting of a long-sleeved white blouse, white skirt, with a navy blue blazer with the school crest on the left chest, along with a navy blue tie, a pair of black court shoes.
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During official engagements, students representing the school ( councillors on most occasions ) wear the formal uniform consisting of a long-sleeved white blouse, white skirt, with a navy blue blazer with the school crest on the left chest, along with a navy blue tie, a pair of black court shoes.
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The Lord Chancellor, on formal state occasions such as the State Opening of Parliament, wears legal court dress consisting of a black silk velvet cutaway tailcoat with cloth covered buttons, waistcoat and breeches worn with white shirt, lace stock and cuffs, black silk stockings and cut-steel buckled patent court shoes.
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The shoe manufacturer Norvic incorporated a pair of their women's high-leg boots in the foundations of their new factory built in 1964, and an even more recent account comes from Knebworth House, where in 1991 an estate worker's shoe replaced an " old court shoe " that had been discovered behind some panelling.
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The new guideline states that all female employees " can wear plain flat shoes or plain court shoes as they prefer . " The petition gained widespread support from public figures such as Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon and MPs Margot James and Caroline Dinenage The petition will now be debated in Parliament, having gained over 130, 000 signatures.
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The required clothing for men, in the evening, is roughly the following : a ( dress ) tailcoat; formal trousers, uncuffed, with stripes on leg seams; white piqu?bow tie; white piqu?vest ( waistcoat ); white piqu?front or plain stiff-fronted shirt with a detachable wing collar; cuff links and shirt studs; black patent leather court shoe; accessories.
