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NBA to employ fashion police in arenas
0 Comments | AFP, October, 2005
NEW YORK (AFP) — The National Basketball Association is implementing a "business casual" dress code that bans much of the sportswear favoured by its players, a memo revealed.
The memo goes into effect November 1 - Opening Night - and bans sleeveless shirts, T-shirts, shorts, sports apparel, headgear, displayed jewelry, sunglasses, headphones, sneakers, sandals and work boots. In most cases, it does not require a sport coat and never requires a tie.
"Dress jeans" are acceptable, although the memo did not indicate what qualifies as "dress jeans."
However, the days of Allen Iverson doing a postgame interview in a New York Yankees cap, a Donovan McNabb jersey and a pair of unlaced boots clearly are over.
The dress code applies to "team or league...
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