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Cadets hair shall be:
Males:
i. Neatly groomed;
ii. Taper-trimmed at the back, sides, and above the ears to blend with the hair style;
iii. No more than 15 cm in length, and sufficiently short so that when the hair is groomed and head-dress is removed, no hair shall touch the ears, or fall below the top of the eyebrows;
iv. Styled so that it does not present a bizarre or exaggerated appearance, or interfere with the proper wearing of any cadet head-dress; and
v. Kept free from the neck to a distance of 2.5 cm above the shirt collar.
vi. Aboriginal Cadets – Long hair that does not extend below the lower edge of the shirt collar shall be styled neatly. Long hair that does extend below the lower edge of the shirt collar shall be gathered behind the head with a small-unadorned fastener of a colour that blends with that of the hair itself, or the hair shall be braided. Single and double braids shall be styled conservatively and tied tightly, secured at the end by a knot or a small-unadorned fastener as above. The maximum length of hair shall not extend below the top of the armpit. If hair normally extends below this, it will be tied up in order to conform to the above stated styles of hair. It does not need to be cut.
Females:
i. Hair shall be kept neatly groomed and shall not extend below the lower edge of the shirt collar. Varying hairstyles, straight or curled, are permitted within these limits, but bizarre or unusual hair colours are not authorized. In no case shall the bulk or length of the hair detract from a positive cadet appearance or preclude the wearing of uniform headdress.
ii. Hair ornaments shall not be worn. Every effort shall be made to ensure that bobby pins, hairpins and similar items used to secure hair as unobtrusive as possible.
iii. Braids – Shall be styled conservatively and tied tightly, secured at the end by a knot or a small-unadorned fastener. A single braid shall be worn in the centre of the back. Double braids shall be worn behind the shoulders. Hair shall not extend below the top of the armpit when gathered behind the head or braided.
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i. Neatly groomed;
ii. Taper-trimmed at the back, sides, and above the ears to blend with the hair style;
iii. No more than 15 cm in length, and sufficiently short so that when the hair is groomed and head-dress is removed, no hair shall touch the ears, or fall below the top of the eyebrows;
iv. Styled so that it does not present a bizarre or exaggerated appearance, or interfere with the proper wearing of any cadet head-dress; and
v. Kept free from the neck to a distance of 2.5 cm above the shirt collar.
vi. Aboriginal Cadets – Long hair that does not extend below the lower edge of the shirt collar shall be styled neatly. Long hair that does extend below the lower edge of the shirt collar shall be gathered behind the head with a small-unadorned fastener of a colour that blends with that of the hair itself, or the hair shall be braided. Single and double braids shall be styled conservatively and tied tightly, secured at the end by a knot or a small-unadorned fastener as above. The maximum length of hair shall not extend below the top of the armpit. If hair normally extends below this, it will be tied up in order to conform to the above stated styles of hair. It does not need to be cut.
Females:
i. Hair shall be kept neatly groomed and shall not extend below the lower edge of the shirt collar. Varying hairstyles, straight or curled, are permitted within these limits, but bizarre or unusual hair colours are not authorized. In no case shall the bulk or length of the hair detract from a positive cadet appearance or preclude the wearing of uniform headdress.
ii. Hair ornaments shall not be worn. Every effort shall be made to ensure that bobby pins, hairpins and similar items used to secure hair as unobtrusive as possible.
iii. Braids – Shall be styled conservatively and tied tightly, secured at the end by a knot or a small-unadorned fastener. A single braid shall be worn in the centre of the back. Double braids shall be worn behind the shoulders. Hair shall not extend below the top of the armpit when gathered behind the head or braided.
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Jewellery
Males:
The only jewellery that may be worn by males in the NL Cadet uniform shall be a wristwatch, a Medical Alert Chain Identifier and a maximum of two rings. Male cadets in uniform shall not wear a necklace or a chain about the neck, nor shall they wear any type of earring.
Females:
The only jewellery that may be worn by females in the NL Cadet uniform shall be a wristwatch, a Medical Alert Chain Identifier and a maximum of two rings. Female cadets in uniform shall not wear a necklace or a chain about the neck. Female cadets in uniform may wear a single pair of gold or silver stud earrings in pierced ears. The single stud shall be worn in the centre of each earlobe and not exceed 0.6 cm in diameter. No other type of earring shall be worn.
The only jewellery that may be worn by males in the NL Cadet uniform shall be a wristwatch, a Medical Alert Chain Identifier and a maximum of two rings. Male cadets in uniform shall not wear a necklace or a chain about the neck, nor shall they wear any type of earring.
Females:
The only jewellery that may be worn by females in the NL Cadet uniform shall be a wristwatch, a Medical Alert Chain Identifier and a maximum of two rings. Female cadets in uniform shall not wear a necklace or a chain about the neck. Female cadets in uniform may wear a single pair of gold or silver stud earrings in pierced ears. The single stud shall be worn in the centre of each earlobe and not exceed 0.6 cm in diameter. No other type of earring shall be worn.
