Sec. 1. Proper attire in Lodge meetings and other Masonic functions is "Barong Tagalog" and dark pants, or dark suit and tie, with proper regalia. Aprons shall be worn outside the coat.

a. "Barong Tagalog" should be understood to mean White Barong Tagalog and no other color. The more formal material for Barong Tagalog such as jusi or piña or piña-jusi may also be worn;

b. "Barong Tagalog" should be worn over a plain white undershirt. Printed shirts, regardless of its markings, are disallowed;

c. "Dark pants" should be understood to mean black pants. Pants should be made of formal material. Denims (maong), corduroy, or others of similar kind are disallowed;

d. "Dark suit" should likewise be understood to mean black coat/jacket and black pants worn over a white shirt (long sleeves) with tie of any appropriate color; and

e. Black pants being the prescribed color, shoes and socks must likewise be black. Black shoes should be understood to mean leather shoes with heels. Black boating shoes, driving shoes, rubber shoes or others of similar kind are disallowed. If belts are to be worn, the same should likewise be black (Edict No. 284 MW Rentoy).