Preparing Uniform (Male)

NPCC Full Uniform

These are the different parts to your NPCC Uniform.

  1. Beret

2. Shirt (with buttons, badges & name tag)

3. Pants

4. Belt

5. Boots & Black Socks

1.Beret

  • Folded / pressed

  • Clean and free of dust, no loose thread

  • Crest above left eye


2. Shirt

a) Ironing the shirt

  • Collar should be standing

  • Ironed sleeve lines should start from back of the shoulder lapels

b) Buttons

c) Formation Sign

  • Velcro must be sewn onto the uniform

  • Formation sign should be sewn 3 finger widths below the shoulder lapel along the sleeve line

d) Rank

  • Slot into shoulder lapel and button up

e) Name Tag

  • Name tag should be centralised 1cm above the pocket.

3. Pants

  • Pants should not be too tight or too baggy

  • Should be worn at the waist and not on the hips

  • Should be altered such that half of the boots will be covered

  • No gathers should be seen at the boots

  • Iron lines from the front should start from the inner side of the first and last belt loop

  • Iron lines at the back of the pants should start from the central seam

4. Belt

  • Belt holes and side of the belts are to be black

  • Belt buckle in the centre of body

  • Belt loop 2 finger widths away from the end of the belt


  • Anti-clockwise through pant loops

  • Belt loop between 1st and 2nd loop of pants

5. Socks and Boots

  • Only plain black socks

  • All parts of the boots should be cleaned and polished to a shine with solid black shoe polish.

  • NO liquid Kiwi polish

  • Only boots issued by HQ are to be worn

Male

  • Socks should still be seen when boots are worn

  • Boot laces tied with chain knot

6. Wearing them together

  • Shirt to be tucked in till at least 2/3 of the belt can be seen

  • Press studs should be sewn onto the shirt pockets and clipped on

  • Big buttons should be aligned with belt buckle





  • Belt buckle should be in the centre of the body and aligned to the trousers zip.

  • Together with the shirt, all 3 parts are to be aligned