Territory Rig is the style of dress which men adopt in the

Northern Territory The Northern Territory (commonly abbreviated as NT; formally the Northern Territory of Australia) is an Australian territory in the central and central northern regions of Australia. The Northern Territory shares its borders with Western Aust ...

on official occasions, comprising long trousers, shirt and tie. Territory Rig is also sometimes called Darwin Rig. The expression has expanded to be used as a formal

dress code A dress code is a set of rules, often written, with regard to what clothing groups of people must wear. Dress codes are created out of social perceptions and norms, and vary based on purpose, circumstances, and occasions. Different societies a ...

for both men and women. The

Northern Territory Government The Government of the Northern Territory of Australia, also referred to as the Northern Territory Government, is the Australian territorial democratic administrative authority of the Northern Territory. The Government of Northern Territory wa ...

officially defines Territory Rig for gentlemen as trousers, long sleeved-shirt and tie, and for ladies as day dress/after five.

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{{reflist Semi-formal wear Culture of the Northern Territory Military uniforms

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