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Re: Swiss Scout Uniform (and how does YOURS look?) REPOST

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From: Bruce Cockburn
Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1993 14:53
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In article <1993Jan22.014805.5935@bernina.ethz.ch> macman@bernina.ethz.ch (Danny Schwendener) writes:
>>I'd be interested too in how the uniform looks like in other countries.

  The F.S.E., being a traditional Scouting organisation wears a very
traditional uniform:

Wolf Cubs;

        Male   - Blue cap with a cloth cap badge depicting a wolf's head,
                 blue woolen jumper with badges sewn on, short grey
                 trousers, long white socks with blue garter tabs, black or
                 brown leather shoes. Scarf of group colours.

        Female - Blue beret with a cloth cap badge depicting a wolf's head,
                 blue woolen jumper wiith badges sewn on, short blue skirt,
                 long white socks with blue garter tabs, black or brown
                 leather shoes. Scarf of group colours.

Scouts;

        Male   - Khaki wide brim felt hat, short sleeved khaki shirt with
                 two button down breast pockets, khaki shorts with leather
                 belt and F.S.E. buckle, long white socks with green garter
                 tabs, black or brown leather shoes. Scarf of group colours.

        Female - Khaki wide brim felt hat, short sleeved khaki shirt with
                 two button down breast pockets, khaki skirt with leather
                 belt and F.S.E. buckle, long white socks with green garter
                 tabs, black or brown leather shoes. Scarf of group colours.

        Note that blue berets are optional.

Rovers;          As for male Scouts, except red garter tabs.

Rangers;         As for female Scouts, except stockings (pantyhose).

Leaders;

        Male   - As for male Scouts.

        Female - As for female Scouts, except stockings (pantyhose).

  Yours in Scouting, Bruce Cockburn.

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From: bcockburn@acorn.co.uk (Bruce Cockburn)
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Subject: Re: Swiss Scout Uniform (and how does YOURS look?) REPOST
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