Plain ankle-length black dress with wrist-length sleeves, or a plain ankle-length skirt and plain black blouse with wrist-length sleeves. For concerts after April 1, short-sleeved (not sleeveless) blouses may be worn. Harp, cello, bass and percussion players may wear plain black dress pants and a plain black blouse with wrist-length sleeves. All female musicians wear black stockings and black shoes.
Please avoid distracting items such as colorful accessories, glittery jewelry, slit skirts, plunging necklines, bare backs, midriffs, and form-fitting clothes. Please do not wear garments made of sheer, net, mesh, or see-through material. The effect should be simple and tasteful.
Men
Black tuxedo, a white long-sleeve shirt, a black bow tie, black socks and black shoes that hold a shine. Please do not wear any jewelry that might be distracting to the audience.