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CUB SCOUT LEADER UNIFORMING FOR WOMEN

All female leaders in Cub Scouting have the option of wearing either the traditional 'blue / gold' or the optional 'tan / olive' uniform (with blue shoulder epaulets). Other uniform options include chioces of slacks, shorts, or culottes that are suitable for all types of Scouting occasions. (See the Female Leader Uniform Inspection Sheet.)

    BLOUSE
    Official yellow or optional tan short- or long-sleeve with "Boy Scouts of America" stitched in red. Worn with blue shoulder loops.

    SLACKS OR SHORTS
    Official navy blue or optional olive pants or shorts may be worn. Navy pants are worn with official navy blue socks with gold top. The optional olive slacks or shorts may be worn with the tan blouse.

    COULOTTES
    Official navy blue. The optional olive culottes may be worn with the tan blouse.

    SCARF
    Oscar de la Renta Signature Designer Scarf. Navy and gold, for optional wear with the yellow blouse, worn in style of wearer's choice. The red and olive scarf is for optional wear with the tan blouse and is worn with the tan/olive uniform.

    TIGER CUB COACH NECKERCHIEF (optional)
    Tiger Cub coaches wear an official orange leader neckerchief with the Tiger Cub logo that may be worn with any official or handmade neckerchief slide.

    CUB SCOUT LEADER NECKERCHIEF (optional)
    Official navy blue Cub Scout leader neckerchief with gold edging and gold Cub Scout emblem. May be worn with any official or handmade neckerchief slide.

    WEBELOS LEADER NECKERCHIEF (optional)
    Webelos leaders wear a plaid neckerchief similar to Webelos Scouts except that it is larger and has gold embroidered edging. May be worn with the Webelos neckerchief slide or a handmade slide.

    SOCKS
    Official navy blue socks with gold top. Worn with shorts. Scouters wearing the optional tan/olive uniform wear olive socks with red top.

    BELT
    Official blue or optional olive web belt may be worn.

    HAT
    Blue and gold visored cap with the Cub Scout emblem embroidered in gold. The blue Webelos visored cap (optional) is also available for Webelos leaders.

 

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CUB SCOUT LEADER UNIFORMING FOR MEN

All male Cub Scout and Boy Scout leaders wear the same uniform with colored shoulder loops to identify their participation in different program phases of Scouting. Blue loops indicate affiliation with a Cub Scout pack. (See Male Leader Uniform Inspection Sheet.)

    TROUSERS OR SHORTS
    Official olive. Also available for dress wear are polyester and wool-blend trousers and shorts.

    SHIRT
    Official long- or short-sleeve tan with button-down pockets and shoulder epaulets. Worn with blue shoulder loops.

    SOCKS
    Official Boy Scout socks worn with shorts. Olive with red top. Official olive socks are worn with trousers.

    BELT
    Official olive web belt or official leather belt may be worn.

    HAT
    Blue and gold visored cap with the Cub Scout emblem embroidered in gold. Blue Webelos visored cap for Webelos leaders (optional). Some leaders also prefer to wear the official campaign hat even though this hat option is not expresssly identified for Cub leader use.

    TIE
    Men's uniform shirt may be worn with or without tan dress tie or Cub Scout leader bolo tie.

    TIGER CUB COACH NECKERCHIEF (optional)
    Tiger Cub coaches wear an official orange leader neckerchief with the Tiger Cub logo that may be worn with any official or handmade neckerchief slide.

    CUB SCOUT LEADER NECKERCHIEF (optional)
    Official navy blue Cub Scout leader neckerchief with gold edging and gold Cub Scout emblem. May be worn with any official or handmade neckerchief slide.

    WEBELOS LEADER NECKERCHIEF (optional)
    Webelos leaders wear a plaid neckerchief similar to Webelos Scouts except that it is larger and has gold embroidered edging. May be worn with the Webelos neckerchief slide or a handmade slide.

 

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DRESS UNIFORMS FOR LEADERS
    BLAZER AND SLACKS FOR MEN
    The dress uniform for a male Scout Leader consists of a navy blazer with gray slacks. This uniform may be worn on formal occasions or when a situation calls for professional Scouting attire.

    BLAZER AND OPTIONS FOR WOMEN
    The dress uniform for a female Scout Leader consists of a navy blazer with gray skirt or slacks (slacks not shown.). This uniform may be worn on formal occasions or when a situation calls for professional Scouting attire.

    UNIFORM SCARF FOR WOMEN
    Women may wear the red, white, and blue dress uniform scarf. An optional siver-tone fleur-de-lis scarf ring is also available (BSA V00128).

    DRESS NECKTIES FOR MEN
    Men may wear the red, blue, and silver necktie or the new Scout Oath tie.

    DRESS ACCESSORIES FOR MEN AND WOMEN
    Optional dress uniform accessories for both men and women can be purchased from the BSA Supply Division. Accoutrements include BSA blazer buttons, belts, buckles, blazer emblems, and blazer badges.

 

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