Nottingham Indoor Bowls Club – Dress Code

1. When playing bowls all participants should wear flat, smooth soled bowls shoes – bowling manufactured shoes purchased from a bowls retailer.

Dress for leagues and club competitions shall be any of the following:

Above the waist:

• White shirt.
• Regulation bowls shirt obtained from a bowls retailer.
• Club shirt.

Below the waist:

• Grey/black trousers, shorts or skirt.
• Regulation bowls trousers or shorts obtained from a bowls retailer.
• Club trousers or shorts.

1a. Dress code for national competitions as per the dress code of the EIBA.

2. For all casual bowling which includes The Mushroom, members and non -members can wear smart casual dress. Both in the summer and the winter casual dress can include comfortable summer tops and smart trousers, skirts or shorts.
3. If there is a league on during a particular time session and there are empty rinks available for casual bowling, then members and non-members can wear casual dress on the casual bowling rinks only.
4. Beginners who are not sure if they want to take up bowls or join the Club may wear normal clothing and stockinged feet for a short period.
5. For some matches for which you will be notified white trousers/skirts must be worn.
6. The following are not allowed – jeans with holes in, leggings and track suits.
7. Bowls shoes must not be worn outside the building in order to protect the bowls carpet.

DRESS CODE WILL BE MONITORED AT ALL TIMES.

NIBC Bowls Executive Committee – December 2021