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03-12-2007, 12:08 PM
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| Pianissimo User  Join Date: Oct 2003 Location: Georgia
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  | Taps Attire? The recent thread about recorded taps made me wonder..... For those of you that actually play taps at funerals, what do you wear?
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03-12-2007, 12:09 PM
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| Moderator  Forte User  Join Date: Oct 2003 Location: Boston, MA
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| Re: Taps Attire? Dark Suit with solid color tie.
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03-12-2007, 12:54 PM
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| Re: Taps Attire? Dark suit, "calm" tie (no wild patterns/designs), and overcoat if it is in the winter. DL
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03-12-2007, 01:06 PM
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| Forte User  Join Date: Sep 2005 Location: Flat Rock, Michigan
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| Re: Taps Attire? It's a solemn event; All black. Usually a black suit; with white shirt and black tie! Unless I'm specifically told to dress in another way. John
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03-12-2007, 02:07 PM
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| Re: Taps Attire? You wear what you'd normally wear to a funeral. If you're retired military, your uniform is appropriate.
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03-12-2007, 04:45 PM
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| Re: Taps Attire? Black or dark blue coat. Dress pants. Tie is usually red or blue. Black leather shoes.
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03-12-2007, 04:52 PM
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| Moderator Fortissimo User  Join Date: May 2005 Location: Metro Detroit
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| Re: Taps Attire? My swing band has WWll Army Air Corps uniforms. I usually wear that or a black suit, tie. -cw-
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