Marine Corps Uniforms 101
Table of Content Comparison with the Army Lucy's Fashion Dresses Dressmaking & Alterations Marine Corps Uniforms 101 How Do Marine Dress Blues Feel? Service uniform Dress Blues There are common threads woven in the flag of our Nation and the dress blue uniform of our Marines. Sewn from the ideals America stands for and the resolve our Marines fight with, this is the only uniform in the U.S. military designated to include the red, white, and blue colors of the American flag. The distinctive dress blue uniform Marines wear represents the values Marines live, and has origins dating back to the American Revolution. Dress blues are worn for many events, including ceremonies with foreign officials, visits with U.S. civil officials, and formal social functions attended in an official capacity. Wherever Marines wear this uniform, they do so proudly, standing united as the moral fiber that forms the fabric of our Nation. The Army pink and green uniform from World War II is back again! C...