Navy Expands Cultural Dress Code

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Officers are now permitted to wear cultural dress beneath their mess jackets.

Change has been criticised by former senior officers, who said cultural identity should not be “mixed with uniform” The last change to the Navy ’s mess dress regulations was in 1996 , when officers were allowed to wear tartan kilts or skirts.

“We have extended this recently to include other types of cultural dress below the waist. “We are proud to welcome people from a variety of backgrounds to attract and retain the best people available.” Sign up to the Front Page newsletter for free: Your essential guide to the day 's agenda from The Telegraph - direct to your inbox seven days a week..

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