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Clothing and Insignia

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UGLE
Rule 239
Priority: 10
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Regalia Requirements
Admission Protocols
Constitutional Authority
Hierarchy and Rank
Uniformity in Practice
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The document outlines the requirements for regalia, clothing, insignia, and jewels that must be worn by members during meetings of the Grand Lodge and subordinate Lodges. It establishes that no Brother may attend these meetings without the appropriate attire corresponding to his rank as defined by the Grand Lodge. Rule 240 emphasizes that the Appendix is an integral part of the Laws and Regulations, thereby reinforcing the importance of adherence to these guidelines. Members are expected to familiarize themselves with the specific clothing and insignia associated with their rank to ensure compliance. This regulation promotes uniformity and respect within Masonic gatherings, underscoring the significance of proper representation in accordance with established Masonic traditions.

Created:

December 4th, 2025

Last Updated:

February 10th, 2026

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The regalia, clothing, insignia and jewels to be worn are as hereinafter prescribed, and no Brother shall be admitted into any meeting of the Grand Lodge, or of any subordinate Lodge, without the clothing appropriate to his rank under the Grand Lodge. Rule 240: The Appendix is hereby declared to be part of these Laws and Regulations.