Dress Code

The dress code for the event is nice casual. The Tournament Director determines any dress code violations. Any person deemed by the Tournament Director to be in violation of the dress code will be asked to leave the tournament room and return in proper attire prior to participating. No match will be delayed due to dress code violations. Do not take a chance on forfeiting a match due to a dress code violation. Adhere to the dress code!

Tournament Play — Men’s proper dress will include dress slacks, nice jeans, dress shorts (including nice denim), collared or non-collared shirts in good taste with casual leather or canvas shoes.

Women’s proper dress will include dress slacks, nice jeans, skirts and dress shorts (including nice denim) of appropriate length (shorts must have at least a 5” inseam), designer warm ups, dress blouses or sweaters, collared and non-collared shirts in good taste, with casual leather or canvas shoes.

Semifinal & Final Matches — The attire for men and ladies during the finals will be nice casual. No hats, denim shorts, or jeans will be allowed during the semifinal and final matches.

Please note that T-shirts are not allowed at the National Event!

You are competing in one of the most prestigious amateur singles tournaments in the sport of pool. Please be aware that this event attracts local and national media attention. Radio and television media, as well as local newspaper and national sports magazine reporters, are becoming increasingly interested in the sport of pool and some of these people may only appear to be spectators in the crowd.

Expect that you will be taped for televised segments of sports news, amateur tournament videos, or you may be professionally photographed at any time during the event. Be prepared by dressing appropriately.

Please do your part in enhancing the image of the sport by adhering to this dress code.

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