What are dressage clothes called?
Upper-level riders don tailored jackets (called shadbellies) with yellow vests. Additionally, a white stock tie is worn. Bottom — Dressage riders wear traditional breeches (ankle-length) or jodhpurs (full-length) during competition.
What do you wear for unaffiliated dressage?
What to wear at an unaffiliated dressage show. You won’t go wrong if you adhere to the affiliated rulebook, as described above. However, the dress code tends to be more lenient at local unaffiliated shows. Whatever the level of show, you’ll want to be smartly turned out in jacket, jodhpurs/breeches and stock or tie.D
What do dressage people wear?
Most adults choose to wear white breeches in competition, but light-colored breeches such as cream are allowed. Light-colored jodhpurs are allowed for young children. If your breeches have belt loops, pair them with a conservative belt.
What do you wear to a first dressage show?
To dress for a dressage show, wear light-colored breeches and a white riding shirt that’s long enough to tuck in. For a novice competition, wear a black, navy, or tweed riding jacket over your shirt. If you’re participating in an advanced competition, opt for a black or navy tailcoat instead.
Do I need to wear a stock for dressage?
Wear a tie, stock tie, choker or use a show shirt with an integrated collar. You may choose to tie a stock tie, wear a pre-tied version or choose a ruffled stock tie that closes with hook-and-loop at the back of your neck. If your breeches have belt loops, pair them with a conservative belt.
Do you have to plait for unaffiliated dressage?
Do I need to plait my horse when I compete in affiliated classes? There are no rules to say you must plait your horse, but most people do.
What shirt do you wear for dressage?
For those looking for a more classic look, try the Dublin Ria Short Sleeve Shirt. The stretch woven collar is suitable for a stock or a tie, and the shirt is made from a Comfort Dry fabric to keep you cool and dry all day long. Now we are talking legwear. Traditionally breeches or jodhpurs are worn for dressage.J
What should you wear for dressage?
Most riders you see competing will be wearing a show jacket. This is a plain fitted blazer, typically black or navy. Most dark neutral colours are permitted; avoid any patterns or bright colours. Tweed (hacking) jackets are also an acceptable choice for dressage.J
Do you need to plait for unaffiliated dressage?
Do I need to plait my horse when I compete in affiliated classes? There are no rules to say you must plait your horse, but most people do.
What is the attire for dressage?
For most dressage shows you need to wear a jacket, riding shirt, and breeches. You also need to wear a helmet, stock tie, and tall riding boots. Some dressage shows give you the option of wearing spurs or a body protector.
What do you wear to dressage lessons?
– An Unused and Safety Tested ASTM Certified Riding Helmet. – A Form-Fitting Shirt Made From A Synthetic Material to Prevent Moisture Build-Up. – Breeches, Jodhpurs, Or Form-Fitting Jeans With No In-Seam to Prevent Uncomfortable Chaffing.
Do you have to wear gloves for dressage?
For dressage, hats with a fixed peak are acceptable. You are almost ready for your dressage test! We just need to talk accessories. At most competitions you will be required to wear gloves.J
What should a beginner wear for dressage?
To dress for a dressage show, wear light-colored breeches and a white riding shirt that’s long enough to tuck in. For a novice competition, wear a black, navy, or tweed riding jacket over your shirt. If you’re participating in an advanced competition, opt for a black or navy tailcoat instead.
Do you have to plait up for unaffiliated dressage?
Do I need to plait my horse when I compete in affiliated classes? There are no rules to say you must plait your horse, but most people do.