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Dress Code

The following requirements are applicable to members and their guests at all times:

Business Casual Attire is allowed throughout the clubhouse with the exception of specific events for which higher modes of attire (e.g., Business Dress Attire, black tie or white tie) are specified for the event.

Definitions

Business Casual Attire is defined as:

• Men: Collared shirt (including turtleneck) and slacks (without jacket or necktie).
• Women: Similar to above, including slacks or skirt with blouse or sweater.
• The following are NOT considered Business Casual Attire and are specifically PROHIBITED (except on Floors 10 and above):
  T-shirt, sweatshirt, or other shirt without a collar; trading jacket and other work clothes/uniform; sweat suit and other athletic attire; jean jacket, overalls, cutoffs, shorts and jeans.

Business Dress Attire is defined as:

• Men: Business suit or sport coat and slacks with collared shirt and necktie.
• Women: Suit (including business pantsuit), dress, or blazer with skirt or tailored slacks.
• Military: Class A, Dress, or uniform of the day.
• Clergy: Customary clerical garb.

Athletic Attire

Athletic Attire is not acceptable in any area of the clubhouse below the 10th Floor. When wearing athletic attire or anything less than Business Casual, a member or guest must enter or exit the Clubhouse via the Athletic Entrance on Federal Street and proceed to or from Floors 10 and above by use of the Club's Southwest passenger elevator.

Exceptions

The following are the only exceptions to the foregoing Dress Code requirements:

1. Persons under 16 years of age are permitted to wear Business Casual Attire in lieu of Business Dress Attire.
2. Children under 12 years of age are permitted to wear shorts.
3. Jeans may be worn ONLY on Saturdays before 5:00 p.m., on Sundays, and on national holidays.
4. Other exceptions established by the House Committee for particular events.

Outdoor Clothing and Other Belongings

Overnight guests who do not check their outdoor clothing are expected to leave that clothing in their rooms except when in transit between their rooms and the outdoors. All persons are encouraged to leave the following items in the coatrooms or their sleeping rooms: umbrellas, shopping bags, packages, athletic bags, grips, briefcases, and items of a similar nature if access to those items is not required while using the Clubhouse facilities.

Compliance

It is the responsibility of every member to inform his or her invited guests of the Dress Code. In the interest of assisting guests to comply with the Dress Code, the Club has a limited supply of sport coats, ties and wrap-around skirts available for use in the clubhouse.

Enforcement

The Club staff is required to enforce the Dress Code in all areas of the clubhouse. Any person not in compliance with the Dress Code may be asked to leave an area or the clubhouse.

Amendment

(Effective February 27, 2001, as amended effective April 24, 2001)
Memorial Day to Labor Day
Monday, May 30 to Monday, September 5, 2005

The Board approved an amendment to the Dress Code that will allow “Casual Attire.” This includes (for ladies and gentlemen) slacks, blue jeans, collared shirts (including polo shirts), turtlenecks, and sweaters on Saturday until 5:00 p.m., all day on Sunday and national holidays. From Memorial Day to Labor Day, “Casual Attire” will also include walking shorts.