This order of dress is worn for mess and other formal occasions by Officers, WO, Senior
Noncommissioned Officer’s (SNCO), Cadets at the RMC and Australian Defence Force Academy, when
the formality of the occasion demands or when ordered. This form of dress is to be worn by all
officers when attending functions in the Sergeants Mess

Notes
(a) Officers, WO and SNCO wear the Army Badge (gold embroided on white) on the upper left sleeve, and
metal AUSTRALIA shoulder titles.
(b) Servicewomen may purchase Slacks blue as an OPTIONAL item on REPAYMENT and may wear them
in lieu of the Skirt blue. Servicewomen are to wear the Skirt blue at mixed functions or when attending
functions at which female members of the public have been invited.
(c) Worn under the jacket by WO2, SSGT, SGT of the RA Inf and authorised members of the Corps of Staff
Cadets and Officer Cadets
(d) All members are to wear the Army Emblem badge and full size qualification badges (if qualified) on the
jacket.