Since then, it has become the authorized summer dress uniform for all officers (it replaced, in 2000, an all-white uniform, similar in appearance to that of the Naval Officer / CPO white dress uniform), SNCOs (unless they are in formation with NCOs and junior enlisted personnel who are not authorized to wear the uniform), and by NCOs and junior enlisted personnel for ceremonies and social events only, if authorized and provided by the command structure
When in doubt, go for the dressier option
For a slightly dressier maxi dress with a very full skirt, visit my raglan maxi dress tutorial
Care Instructions: 1. Wash cold water 2. Do not bleach 3. Do not iron 4. Do not tumble dry
Choose from the ivory over ivory colourway, or ivory over champagne
It is wise to cut bias binding tape some 2 inches more to be safe.Finish the insides with a whip stitch on the inside