Guest
Information
The HGC Dress Code is an integral part of the Club’s commitment to traditional values.
As such, it is important that all Members and their guests adhere to the stipulations of the Dress Code in every area of the Club. While specific allowances are made for Members and guests utilizing the pool and racquet facilities, when entering any other area of the Club, compliance with the appropriate Dress Code is required.
The purpose of the Club’s Dress Code is not to dictate fashion, but rather simply to establish such a standard of tasteful and traditional dress guidelines as will insure an atmosphere of dignity and respect for fellow Members.
Clubhouse Dress Code
The Clubhouse Dress Code allows for smart “country club” casual dress at all times.
MEN: Proper smart casual attire includes sport shirts, golf shirts, slacks and golf shorts of appropriate length. Shirts must be collared (with short sleeves) or can be uncollared (with long sleeves) and must be tucked in at all times. Men must remove their golf hats/visors when entering the clubhouse. Men dining at the Clubhouse in the evening are encouraged to wear jackets.
WOMEN: Proper smart casual attire includes dresses, slacks, golf shorts and golf skirts of appropriate length. women’ sportswear can be collared or uncollared (with long or short sleeves). Shirts with finished bottoms that are designed to be left untucked may be worn out.
PROHIBITED IN THE CLUBHOUSE AT ALL TIMES
The following items are specifically prohibited in the Clubhouse (which includes the patio and outside bar):
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Flip-flops and open-toe sandals for men
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Hats with slogans, T-shirts, sports jerseys, and shirts with slogans
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Jogging suits, sweatshirts, and hoodies
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Exercise clothing, leggings, spandex, and stretch clothing
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Cargo style shorts and slacks
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Jeans, denim material of any color, and items denim in appearance
Golf Course, Driving Range, & Putting Green Dress Code
MEN: Proper golf attire includes golf shirts, slacks and golf shorts of appropriate length, as well as appropriate golf footwear as HGC is a soft-spike facility. Shirts must be collared (with short sleeves) or can be uncollared (with long sleeves) and must be tucked in at all times. Hats of any appropriate type are to be worn bill forward.
WOMEN: Proper golf attire includes golf shirts, golf slacks, golf shorts or skirts of appropriate length, as well as appropriate golf footwear as HGC is a soft-spike facility. Ladies’ tops must be collared or uncollared (with long or short sleeves). Shirts with finished bottoms that are designed to be left untucked may be worn out but halter tops, tube tops and tank tops are not permitted. Billed hats must be worn forward.
PROHIBITED ON THE GOLF COURSE, DRIVING RANGE & PUTTING GREEN AT ALL TIMES:
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Bare feet, flip-flops, and sandals
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T-shirts, sports jerseys or shirts with slogans
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Workout attire and sweatshirts
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Cargo style shorts and slacks
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Jeans, denim material of any color, and items denim in appearance
Tennis Dress Code
Appropriate tennis attire, as detailed below, must be worn on all courts and surrounding tennis areas. Permitted attire without regard to fabric color:
MEN
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Collared polo shirts or athletic tops
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Performance T-shirts (plain or small club logo)**
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Shirts are not required to be tucked in, but must be neat and presentable
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Athletic shorts with elastic waistbands**
**Expanded Modern Allowances: To reflect current athletic standards, these items are permitted if tennis-appropriate in style and material.
WOMEN
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Tennis skirts, skorts, and dresses
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Leggings and compression tights when covered by a skirt or shorts
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Warm-up jackets and layers designed for tennis
FOOTWEAR
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Proper smooth sole tennis shoes designed for court play are required
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No open toe, cleats, or basketball shoes permitted
PROHIBITED ON THE RACQUET COURTS AT ALL TIMES
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Denim of any kind (including denim-look fabrics)
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Swimwear
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Cargo-style shorts or pants
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Clothing with large slogans or graphics
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Sleeveless shirts for men
CLUBHOUSE & COMMON AREAS
Tennis attire is permitted within the Tennis area and at the Clubhouse before 5:00 PM. At all other times and locations, Members and guests must comply with the general Clubhouse Dress Code. Locker rooms are available for changing.
Platform Tennis Dress Code
PLATFORM TENNIS COURTS
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Platform tennis-specific attire is required on platform courts
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Cold-weather tennis gear (including leggings and performance layers) is permitted
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Platform attire is limited to the platform tennis area unless otherwise permitted
PROHIBITED ON THE RACQUET COURTS AT ALL TIMES
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Denim of any kind (including denim-look fabrics)
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Swimwear
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Cargo-style shorts or pants
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Clothing with large slogans or graphics
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Sleeveless shirts for men