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ARES Dress Code
  1. Shoes and shirts must be worn at all times.
  2. Skirts, pants, and shorts must be fastened and worn above the hip bone.
  3. No exposed undergarments are allowed. Shirt straps must be 2 fingers in width. No cleavage or midriff shall be visible. No sheer or “see through” clothing shall be worn. 
  4. No sleepwear shall be worn; including bedroom slippers (with the exception of pajama day).
  5. The “3 x 5” rule in regards to attire: (using a 3 x 5 card) all dress and skirt lengths will be no shorter than 3” above the knee. All short lengths will be no shorter than 5” above the knee. The highest point of any slit in a dress or skirt much be no shorter than 5” above the knee. Holes, slits, rips or tears in clothing 5” above the knee must be covered - no skin showing.
  6. No headgear shall be worn in the building. This includes hats, ball caps, sunglasses, bandanas, scarves, handkerchiefs, or hoodies.
  7. No choke chains, wallet chains, studs, dog collars, or heavy metal “jewelry.”
  8. No item of clothing, jewelry, or headgear shall contain the following:
    • Any language, graphics, symbols, or slogans that are not keeping with the values of the community
    • Suggestive language, graphics symbols or slogans
    • Any references that can be considered demeaning to others
    • Profane language, graphics, symbols or slogans
    • Any references to drugs, alcohol, tobacco, or gangs
  9. Flip-flops shall not be worn as shoes. Backless shoes (slides, clogs) shall not be permitted.