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March2019

STOWESCHOOLBOYS’DRESSREGULATIONSANDCLOTHINGLISTS2020

PupilsarerequiredtocomplywiththeSchoolDressregulations.Fulldetailsoftheuniformregulationsandclothinglistsforboysareoverleaf.Thesealsoincludeguidelinesonsportsequipment,namemarking,laundryanddrycleaningetc.Ifguidelinesarenotadheredtoparents/guardianswillbenotifiedandareplacementmustbepurchased.AfterlunchonSaturdays,unlessotherwisedirected,pupilsmaychangeintocasualdressfortheweekend.Pupilsmayalsochangeintocasualdressafter2.50pmonweekdaysandafterlunchonWednesdays.Casualdressmayincludesportsshirts,cleanandtidyjeansortrousersingoodrepairandtrainingshoes.IntheSummerTermt-shirtsandshortswillbepermitted.Casualdressmustbeclean,reputableandinagoodstateofrepair.IfyoueverhaveanyadditionalqueriesregardingobtainingitemsofschoolclothingpleasedofeelwelcometocontactMrsDianeMorris,SchoolShopManager.Equally,yourson'sHouseMatronwouldbepleasedtoadviseyouonanyaspectofhousekeepingorlaundrywithintheirHouse.

SchoolShopContactDetails&OpeningTimesTel:+44(0)1280818211Email:shop@stowe.co.ukDuringTermTimeBooks,stationery,clothing,basictoiletriesandsportswear.MontoFri:9.00amto5.00pmDuringsummerholidaysByappointmentonly,viashop@stowe.co.ukorbytelephone(01280818211).Appointmentsareat9.30am,11.00am1.00pmand2.30pm.Newpupilappointmentswilllastapproximately1½hours,toenableustoprovideafullpersonalservice.AppointmentsareavailablefromMonday15thJune2020throughtoFriday28thAugust2020.***THESCHOOLSHOPWILLBECLOSEDFORONEWEEKFROM29thJUNE2020***Toallowustoarrangestaffing,pleasebookyourappointmentbytheendoftheSummerTerm.Apricelistcanthenbeprovidedonrequest.Halfterms,ChristmasandEasterholidays-ClosedReturntoSchoolatbeginningoftermOnthedaysthatyoureturnwithyoursonordaughteratthebeginningofMichaelmasTermtheshopwillbeopenuntil7.00pm.PaymentforSchooldressitemsisrequiredatthetimeofpurchase:theSchoolShopishappytoacceptcash,cheque,andcredit/debitcardsAllitemspurchasedfromtheSchoolShopcanbenamed(chargedperitem)anddeliveredtoyourchild'sBoardingHouseforthestartofterm.

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ThefollowingitemsofregularschooldressareneededforthebeginningofterminSeptember:

It isessentialthatLowerSchoolboyshaveaschool jacket(theyare likelytoneedat leasttwoduringtheirtime intheLower School), three pairs of trousers and two pairs of outdoor leather shoes, and that Upper School boys have aminimumoftwosuitsandtwopairsofoutdoorshoes.

Articlesmarked*mustbeobtainedfromtheSchoolShop.Articlesmarked^cannotbeobtainedfromtheSchoolShop.Articlesmarked+canbeobtainedfromtheSchoolShop.

Schooldress–LowerSchoolThird,FourthandFifthFormJuniorpupilsarerequiredtoweartheappropriateschooldress.

1 * Schooljacket3 * Pairsofplain,darknavytrousers8 * Palebluestripeweekdayshirts(Daystudents=6)2 * WhiteshirtsforChapelandformaloccasions2 * Schoolties2 * Navyblueknitpullovers/slipover1 * Waistcoat(optional)12 + Pairsofblacksocks2 ^ Pairsofblackpolishedleather,(nottrainerstyle).Forsuitablestylesgotowww.clarks.co.uk1 + Plain,blackordarknavycoat(optional)1 * Navybluebackpackandstarterstationerypack

SchoolDress-SixthFormSixthFormpupilsshouldbesmartlydressedinBusinesssuits.Suitsmustbetailored;trousersmusttouchtheshoe,notbeskintightandmatchthejacket.Darkcolouredsocksmustbeworn.2 ^ Plainorpinstripedarkcharcoalgreyornavysuitofwoolorsimilarmaterial

Forsuggestedstylesgoto;www.tmlewin.co.ukorwww.marksandspencer.com8 + ShirtsofplainlightorpastelcolourN.B.PolycottonmaterialismostsuitableforthewearandtearoftheSchoollaundry2 + WhiteshirtsforChapelandformaloccasions2 * Schoolties2 + Navyblue,charcoalorblack,plainV-neck,fineknitpullovers12 + Pairsofsocks,plaindarkgreyorblack2 ^ Pairsofoutdoorshoes,blackpolishedleatherorsuede,sturdyandfitforinclementweather1 + Plain,darknavyorblackcoat(optional)

PrefectsSuitasabove,andawaistcoatorplainroundneckedpulloverifpreferred.SportsKit2 ^ Pairsoftrainingshoes(onepairnon-markingforindooruse)1 ^ PairofAstroTurftrainers1 ^ Pairofrugbyboots(mouldedstudsacceptable)1 + Pairofshinguards3 + PairsofwhitesocksforPE,indoorandsummergames1 * StoweSchoolswimjammers1 * Swimminghat2 * Reversiblebluerugbyshirts2 * Baselayertop2 *Baselayershorts2 * Pairsofbluerugbyshorts4 * Pairsofgamessocks–StoweSchool1 * Gymshorts2 * Tracksuitbottoms1 * Tracksuittop2 * Sweatshirts/hoodies1 * Allweathertrainingtop2 * Poloshirts1 * Houseshirt1 * Roundneckt-shirt1 * Schoolsportsbag1 + Gumshield1 + Hockeystick1 *StowewaterBottle

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OptionalExtras1 * WhitecricketSchoolsweater(neededbyboysselectedforacricketteam)1 * Whitecrewnecksweatshirt(forsquash,badminton,tennis)1 * Pairofwhiteshorts(forracketsportsonly)1 * Whitepoloshirt(forracketsportsonly)1 * Whitecricketshirt(neededbyboysselectedforacricketteam)1 ^ Pairofwhitecricketboots2 * Pairsofwhitecrickettrousers(neededbyboysselectedforacricketteam)1 ^ Setofshoulderpads(rugby)1 ^ Crickethelmet1 * Cricket/tenniscap2 + Stretchundershorts1 * Schoolathleticsvestandshorts

+ Racketsfortennis,squashandbadminton

GeneralItems1 *Laundrybin-Boardersonly1 ^ Duvet2 ^ Duvetcovers,pillowcases3 * Sockbags10 + Pairsofunderpants2 + Pairsofpyjamas6 ^ Pockethandkerchiefs(optional)4 + DarkColouredtowels(notbathsheets),withlooponthelongedgeforhanging1 ^ Dressinggown1 ^ Pairofslippers

5 ^ Pairsofshoes(ofwhichtwomustbesturdySchoolshoes)theothersaretrainers4+ ^ Coathangers,preferablywithbar

+ Scarf/gloves,plain,blackordarknavy(optional) * Beanie/bobblehat

+ Washbagandtoiletries + Brushandcomb + Shoecleaningkit ^ Casualclothesforcasualwear–pleasekeepthesetoaminimum,asstoragespaceislimited. + Smallpadlock + Tuckbox(optional) Knife,fork,spoonbowlandmug(tobekeptwithtuckbox)

N.B.Washableclothesshouldbetumbledryerproof.GeneralVisiblebodypiercingofanykindisstrictlyforbiddenatStoweatalltimes.Boyscanonlywearear-studsorearringswhennotinSchool,i.e.afterformalcommitments.ItisforbiddenforANYpupiltocarryoutpiercingwhiletheyareatSchool.FormalDressFormaldressisthesameasthedailyschooluniform,butwithawhiteshirt.Prefectsmaywearwaistcoats.FormaldresswillbewornforSundayChapelandotherformaloccasionsasdirectedbytheHeadmaster.HairHairshouldbeofanaturalcolour,wornshortandneat,clean,tidyandbrushed,shouldnotbecutinanextrememannerand,forboys,shouldnotcovertheeyesorcollar.WhilstatSchool,Stoicsareexpectedtouseaprofessionalhairdresser.Theyshouldnotcut,dyeorshavetheirownoreachother’shair. SummerUniformSummeruniformmaybewornintheSummerTermwhentheHeadmasterauthorisesit.ItconsistsofnormalSchooldresswithoutajacketorpullover.CasualDressCasualdressmustbeclean, reputableand inagoodstateof repair,andpupilsmayhaveclothingconfiscated if it isnot.Wheninhomeclothes,allpupilshavearesponsibilitytodressappropriately. Clotheswithprovocativeoroffensive logosmustnotbeworn.

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ALLGARMENTSMUSTBECLEARLYNAMED

SchoolNameTapesareautomaticallyprovidedfornewpupils.Onesetissenttoparents,onesetiskeptatSchool.AllitemspurchasedfromtheSchoolShopcanbenamedanddeliveredtoyourchild'sBoardingHouseforthestartofterm(achargeapplies).NOTESParentsmayvisittheSchoolShoponanyweekdayduringtermtimeandalso,byappointment,duringtheholidays.Theschoolshopholdalimitedamountofsecond-handclothingwhichisavailabletopurchase.LaundryandDryCleaningTheSchoolhas itsown laundry. It cannot,however,undertakeanyhandwashing. Articles fordry cleaningare collectedfromHousesweeklybyacontractcleaningcompanyandpricesareveryreasonable.MarkingAboy’snameandschoolnumbershouldbeclearlyshownoneveryarticleofclothingwithawovennametape.ThesewillbeorderedbytheSchoolShopwithapersonalisedstampforuseonfabric,metal,woodandplasticandsenttoyouraddress.(NB a set comprises both large and small name tapes which may be despatched separately.) Name tapes for overseasaddresseswill be ordered for you and kept at the School Shop for collectionwhen you arrive for the start of term. TheSchoolShopcanarrangetosewnametapesintogarmentsforasmallcharge.Thewovennametapesshouldbestitchedormachined inplace: iron-on tapesarenotacceptableas theydonot standup to laundering.A stamp is tobeusedonallsundry items e.g. shoes, swimming goggles, pencil case and pens. A good supply of tapes should be kept at home formarkingduringtheholidays.Handkerchiefsmustbemarkedwithnameaswellasnumber.GamesClothingLarge,half-inchnametapesmustbeusedontheoutsideofthefollowinggarments,asindicated:Tracksuittop/Sweatshirtsandhoodies Frontleft,horizontal–underthecrestTracksuitbottom Frontleftlegatthebottom,verticalsamesideascrestGamesshorts Frontleftleghem,horizontal–underthecrestGamesshirt/polo Frontlefthorizontal–underthecrestHouseshirts/vest Kitbag Labelonthefixedhandle.Thesuggestedmethodofmarkingotheritemsisasfollows:-LaundrybinStriped2ndstripdownfromthetopTowels Onecorner,LARGEnametapesHandkerchiefs OnecornerShirts Backofneck,visiblewhenfoldedPyjamaJackets Backofneck,visiblewhenfoldedPyjamaTrousers InsidecentrebackofwaistlineTrousers InsideflyflapPants InsidecentrebackofwaistlineSocks Insideintheperpendicularposition,withthenumberendoftapeatthetopofthesockSockBags LargenametapesmiddletopabovezipShoes SchoolNumberontongueDuvet/pillowcases ononecornerDuvetcovers outsideopeningedge,clearlyvisible-LARGEnametapes.WhitecarrybaglargelabelonhandleStoweschoolbackpacklargelabelonhandleTuckboxes,ifused,shouldbemarkedwiththeirowner’snameandprovidedwithlockandkey.Suitcasesshoulddisplaytheowner’sschoolnumberveryclearlyononeend.Parentsareaskedtoavoidusingtrunksifatallpossible.