Model United Nations has a strict dress code of professional business attire. At the Arabian Pearl Gulf School Model United Nations conference, attendees must follow this formal dress code:

Gentleman

  • A formal suit
  • Suits, ties, and blazers must be worn at all times
  • Jeans and t-shirts are not allowed
  • Formal dress shoes are required
  • Sneakers, sandals, and flip-flops are forbidden
  • Bright, neon, sheer fabrics, and complex floral prints are strictly prohibited.
  • Thobes and traditional Arab headwear are only allowed for Arabic councils.
  • Head garments like hats, ball caps, and baseball caps, are not allowed.
  • Sunglasses are not allowed.

Ladies

  • Formal attire
  • Formal pantsuits, skirt suits, or dresses
  • All skirts and/ or dresses must be extended at least 2 cm below the knees
  • Cropped or cut-out tops, sleeveless tops, bright, neon, sheer fabrics, and complex floral prints are strictly prohibited.
  • Formal dress shoes are required
  • Sneakers, sandals, flip-flops are not allowed, and heels must not exceed 7cm
  • Makeup must be simple and professional
  • Abayas are only allowed for the Arabic councils
  • Colored abayas are prohibited
  • Sunglasses are not allowed