SCHOOL UNIFORMS 2017-2018 Garments noted with an asterisk are required purchases for Chapel and Presentations, and all other garments may be purchased and worn to school on non-chapel and Presentation days. Unless noted otherwise below, Veritas school uniforms must be purchased through Parker School Uniforms and Lands End (with the required vendor specified in parentheses behind the garment). Both companies have created web portals specifically for Veritas that can be accessed using the following links. PARKER UNIFORMS LANDS END Important: We will begin meeting with vendors and a uniform committee this coming fall to reevaluate our uniform garments. If we are able to move to one vendor next year, we would like to do so in order to simply your purchases. Please keep this in mind when making this year s purchases. GRAMMAR SCHOOL (PRE-K 4 TH GRADES) GIRLS Plaid skort (Parker only) without logos Plaid jumper* (Parker only) Solid white cotton long-sleeve polo without logos White scalloped collar blouse* (Parker only) Black cardigan sweater The black cardigan must be regular length, solid, with no embellishment Girls should wear solid white ankle-length, fold-over or knee-length socks. Girls may also wear solid black tights or full-length solid gray or black leggings without lace, provided that they match almost identically those from Lands End (purchased anywhere). Hair accessories must be solid black or solid gray (purchased anywhere) or Veritas plaid (Parker only). Solid black, flat, shoes (Mary-Janes are great) (purchased anywhere, but Lands End is a great source) This combination of articles from above: white scalloped collar blouse; plaid jumper; solid black, flat shoes; and appropriate Accessories. *White scalloped collar blouse Plaid skort *Plaid jumper JUNE 2017 PAGE 1 OF 6
GRAMMAR SCHOOL (PRE-K 4 TH GRADES) BOYS Black casual, plain front shorts without logos NEW: Solid white cotton long-sleeve polo without logos Solid white, long-sleeve Oxford shirt without logos* (Lands End only) Gray casual, plain front chinos* (Land s End only) -or- Black casual, plain front chinos* Boys should wear solid black ankle-length socks with shorts or solid black crew socks with pants. Boys must wear a plain black leather belt (purchased anywhere). Veritas plaid necktie (Parker only) is optional, with a clip-on version available for GS boys. Shoes must be solid black with dark soles (black, charcoal). No Converse or other tennis/athletic shoes. Dressier shoes are always appropriate. PreK 1st Grade teachers have kindly requested slip-on or Velcro-fastened shoes, as repeatedly tying shoes takes up valuable class time. This combination of articles from above: solid white, long-sleeve Oxford shirt; gray (or black) chinos; solid black shoes; and appropriate Accessories. *Solid white, long-sleeve Oxford shirt Black casual, plain front shorts *Gray/black casual, plain front chinos JUNE 2017 PAGE 2 OF 6
SCHOOL OF LOGIC (5 TH 8 TH GRADES) GIRLS Plaid skort (Parker only) without logos Plaid skirt* (Parker only) White ¾-sleeve blouse* (Parker only) Black cardigan sweater The black cardigan must be regular length, solid, with no embellishment If girls wear socks, they must be solid white or black ankle-length, fold-over or knee-length socks. Girls may also wear solid black tights or full-length solid gray or black leggings without lace, provided that they match almost identically those from Lands End (purchased anywhere). Hair accessories must be solid black or solid gray (purchased anywhere) or Veritas plaid (Parker only). Solid black, flat, slip-on shoes (Mary-Janes are great). Optional everyday shoes must also be solid black flats with dark soles (black, charcoal), but may be more casual (e.g., Vans, Toms, Sperry). No Converse or other tennis/athletic shoes. Dressier shoes are always appropriate. (Lands End has some good options.) Solid black, simple, leather-like boots during colder weather (not to extend above the knee, with a modest, low heel, and without embellishments like studs, large buckles, laces, etc.). This combination of articles from above: white ¾-sleeve blouse; plaid skirt; solid black, flat, slip-on shoes; and appropriate Accessories. *White ¾-sleeve blouse Plaid skort *Plaid skirt JUNE 2017 PAGE 3 OF 6
SCHOOL OF LOGIC (5 TH 8 TH GRADES) BOYS without logos Solid white, long-sleeve Oxford shirt without logos* (Lands End only) Black casual, plain front shorts Gray casual, plain front chinos* (Land s End only) -or- Black casual, plain front chinos* Boys should wear solid black ankle-length socks with shorts or solid black crew socks with pants. Boys must wear a plain black leather belt (purchased anywhere). Veritas plaid necktie (Parker only) is optional. Shoes must be solid black leather, unless otherwise noted below Though not leather, a pair of nice, black Vans or Sperry or similar shoes with dark soles (black, charcoal) are allowed for daily wear. Nice black chukka and cowboy boots not motorcycle or hiking boots in good, clean condition are allowed. No Converse or other tennis/athletic shoes. Dressier black leather shoes are always appropriate. This combination of articles from above: solid white, long-sleeve Oxford shirt; gray (or black) chinos; nice, black leather shoes/boots; and appropriate Accessories. *Solid white, long-sleeve Oxford shirt Black casual, plain front shorts *Gray/black casual, plain front chinos JUNE 2017 PAGE 4 OF 6
SCHOOL OF RHETORIC (9TH 12TH GRADES) GIRLS Plaid skirt (Parker only) without logos Gray pleated skirt* (Parker only) White ¾-sleeve blouse* (Parker only) Gray dress pants Black cardigan sweater The black cardigan must be regular length, solid, with no embellishment Solid black blazer (Parker only) for upperclassmen only (11 th /12 th graders) This garment is merely an option for these young ladies with the hope/expectation that it will become a required article in the future If girls wear socks, they must be solid white or black ankle-length, fold-over or knee-length socks. Girls may also wear solid black tights or full-length solid gray or black leggings without lace, provided that they match almost identically those from Lands End (purchased anywhere). Girls must wear a plain black leather belt (purchased anywhere) or school plaid (Parker only) when wearing pants. Hair accessories must be solid black or solid gray (purchased anywhere) or Veritas plaid (Parker only). House attire and accessories are allowed to be worn only on designated days, except House scarves which may be worn anytime with the white polo or ¾ sleeve blouse. Solid black, flat, slip-on shoes (e.g., Mary-Jane shoes or ballet flats). Optional everyday shoes must also be solid black flats with dark soles (black, charcoal), but may be more casual (e.g., Vans, Toms, Sperry). No Converse or other tennis/athletic shoes. Dressier shoes are always appropriate. (Lands End has some good options.) Solid black, simple, leather-like boots during colder weather (not to extend above the knee, with a modest, low heel, and without embellishments like studs, large buckles, laces, etc.). This combination of articles from above: white ¾-sleeve blouse with House scarf; gray pleated skirt; solid black, flat, slip-on shoes; black blazer (optional); and appropriate Accessories. *White ¾-sleeve blouse Plaid skirt *Gray pleated skirt Gray dress pants JUNE 2017 PAGE 5 OF 6
SCHOOL OF RHETORIC (9TH 12TH GRADES) BOYS Black casual, plain front shorts without logos Solid white, long-sleeve Oxford shirt without logos* (Lands End only) Solid black blazer (Parker only) for upperclassmen only (11 th /12 th graders) Gray casual, plain front chinos (Lands End only) Black casual, plain front chinos Gray dress pants* (Lands End only) This garment is merely an option for these young men with the hope/expectation that it will become a required article in the future Boys should wear solid black ankle-length socks with shorts or solid black crew socks with pants. Boys must wear a plain black leather belt (purchased anywhere). House attire and accessories are allowed to be worn only on designated days, except House neckties which may be worn anytime with the solid white, long-sleeve Oxford shirt. Shoes must be solid black leather, unless otherwise noted below: Though not leather, a pair of nice, black Vans or Sperry or similar shoes with dark soles (black, charcoal) are allowed for daily wear. Nice black chukka and cowboy boots not motorcycle or hiking boots in good, clean condition are allowed. No Converse or other tennis/athletic shoes. Dressier black leather shoes are always appropriate. *Assembly/Presentation Uniform: This combination of articles from above: solid white, long-sleeve Oxford shirt with House necktie; gray dress pants; nice, black leather shoes/boots; black blazer (optional); and appropriate Accessories. *Solid white, long-sleeve Oxford shirt (Lands End) Black casual, plain front shorts Gray casual, plain front chinos *Gray dress pants JUNE 2017 PAGE 6 OF 6