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BASIC UNIFORM COMPONENTS
ARTICLE
Coat, Dinner Dress Blue Jacket
3501.14
Shirt, White, Formal
3501.52
Trousers, Blue, Evening
3501.91
Shoes, Dress, Black
3501.54
Socks, Black
3501.78
Undershirt, White
3501.101
Undershorts
3501.102
Necktie, Bow, White
3501.36
Studs, Mother-of-Pearl
3501.79
Cuff Links, Mother-of-Pearl
3501.19
Waistcoat
3501.104
Gloves, White
3501.24
Miniature Medals
5315
Suspenders, White
3501.80
PRESCRIBABLE ITEMS
Overcoat, Blue
3501.39
Tailcoat, Formal, Blue
3501.85
OPTIONAL ITEMS
All-Weather Coat, Double Breasted
3501.1a
Black Neck Gaiter (w/authorized outer garment only)
3501.5
Cap, Combination, White (w/outer garment)
3501.9
Scarf (w/outer garment )
3501.43
Umbrella, Black
3501.99
OCCASION FOR WEAR
Worn to official formal evening functions when civilians normally wear evening clothes (White Tie). This uniform may be prescribed for Captains, Flag Officers and others assigned to duty where required by protocol, optional for all other Officers. See Footnotes