Semi-Formal Dance Attire
Attire should be dressy.
Dresses
Should be appropriately fitting (not excessively tight), opaque (not see-through), have visible straps and backs and be free of high slits, cut outs, or low-cut busts. Dress length must reach mid-thigh, at least.
Dresses must be appropriate even under a sweater or shawl
Shirts
Should have collars. Neckties are optional.
Pants
Should be dress slacks (no shorts, no denim).
Shoes
Must be comfortable for dancing and must have backs; for safety reasons, students will not be allowed to remove their shoes. If you desire to take pictures in one pair of shoes and dance in another, please pack accordingly.
See below for pictured examples.
As a reminder, detailed information for expectations concerning dress code for dances can be found in the Student-Parent Handbook.
Acceptable Dresses & Suits Examples
Unacceptable Dresses & Suits Examples
Questions?
Kathryn Miller
Associate Dean of Students
email
650-968-1213 ext 247