During competitions, you will be required to conform to a certain dress code, shown below. Visit this store to purchase the necessary attire: https://tsaweb.org/the-official-tsa-store
Required dress code category will be listed with each event in the conference program.
I.D. Tags must be worn at all times by students, advisors and guests.
Items never permitted:
Weapons of any type (utility knives and x-acto knives must be used under adult supervision)
Any tobacco products, matches, or lighters
Any controlled substances (alcohol or drugs)
Students are permitted to dress more formally than listed; dressing less formally than specified will result in a rules violation.
Failure to meet the guidelines will result in a rules violation.
Blazer: navy blue with official TSA patch
Ties: scarlet red imprinted with official TSA logo (for males; females may opt to wear the tie but are not required to do so)
Shirt or blouse: white, button-up with turn down collar OR official blue TSA dress shirt/blouse
Pants or skirt: light gray (unacceptable: yoga pants or tights worn as pants)
Socks: black or dark blue
Shoes: black dress shoes (unacceptable: athletic shoes, flip flops, army, combat or work boots)
Sandals: females only may wear black open-toe shoes or dress sandals
Shirt: button-up with turn-down collar (unacceptable: t-shirt, polo, or golf shirt)
Ties: required for males and optional for females
Pants or skirt: dress pants (unacceptable: jeans, baggy pants, exterior pockets pants, yoga pants or tights worn as pants); skirts must be even with or longer than the tips of one’s fingers
Socks: black or dark blue
Shoes: dress shoes or dress boots (unacceptable: athletic shoes, combat, or work boots)
Sandals: females only may wear open-toe shoes or sandals
Shirt: TSA t-shirt or collared shirt
Pants: dress slacks, skirt, or dress jeans (unacceptable: shorts)
Shoes: best possible
Casual dress permitted
Sneakers or some type of shoe
Unacceptable: tank tops, poor taste t-shirts