How Do You Pick Out Attire For Horse Shows?
Wearing the appropriate attire in your horse show classes is important for various reasons. For one, illegal show clothing can get you eliminated, or the wrong clothing can insult the judges or cause them to move you down in the placings. First you need to check out the rules for the association you compete with. Even if you compete on a local circuit, the show probably operates under the rules of a governing organization such as the United States Equestrian Federation or the American Quarter Horse Association. Pick out tan or beige breeches for hunter/jumper disciplines, or white breeches for dressage. Dark-colored breeches are acceptable for schooling dressage shows as long as you are not showing in your competition jacket. Use a white ratcatcher blouse for all English disciplines, as this is your safest choice. Pastel blue, yellow and pink can also be used under a complementary jacket in hunter/jumper shows. For dressage, only white is acceptable, but you can use mock neck shirts as
