Current (2021)

AR 670-1: 19-2. Composition

Quick Answer

The female white mess uniform consists of a jacket, skirt, shirt, neck tab, cummerbund, footwear, hosiery, undergarments, and undershirt. There are two jacket versions: the older version (officers only) and the newer version (all females). Officers may continue wearing the older version while serviceable.

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19-2. Composition

The female white mess uniform consists of the following:

a. Jacket.

b. Skirt.

c. Shirt.

d. Neck tab.

e. Cummerbund.

f. Footwear.

g. Hosiery.

h. Undergarments.

i. Undershirt.

Note. There are two versions of the Army white jacket. The older version of the jacket is authorized for wear by officers only. The newer version of the jacket is authorized for wear by all females. Officers may continue to wear the older version jacket, as long as it is serviceable.

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