The Royal Navy has allowed officers ... has been criticised by former senior officers, who said cultural identity should not be “mixed with uniform”. Regulations for mess dress had previously ...

Under the new policy, women officers can now wear cultural garments, including sarees, beneath their mess jackets during ...

The UK’s Royal Navy has expanded its mess dress code policy for formal and ceremonial occasions to include ethnic outfits, including the sari, to reflect wider forms of the country’s cultural identity ...