A dress uniform is a type of uniform usually worn for special events such as a first contact situation or as formal wear for a wedding.
History[]
Captain Jonathan Archer wore an Earth Starfleet dress uniform during the inauguration ceremonies of both the Coalition of Planets in 2155 and the United Federation of Planets in 2161. (ENT episode: "These Are the Voyages...", ENT novel: The Good That Men Do, ST reference: Federation: The First 150 Years)
Due to time travel, Jean-Luc Picard had to take Archer's place and wear his uniform for the COP founding ceremony in an alternate timeline. (ST video game: Star Trek Timelines, Convergence Day event)
James T. Kirk, Spock, Leonard McCoy, and Christine Chapel wore dress uniforms during their visit with Imperator Dykranus of Zeta-Atez in the year 2273. (TOS - The Newspaper Comics, Volume 1 comic: "Heads of State")
The senior staff of the USS Enterprise-E donned dress uniforms in 2375 for a meeting with the Evora. (TNG movie & novelization: Insurrection)
Starfleet performed a welcome ceremony for the return of the long-lost USS Voyager in late 2377, where the ship's crew got to wear the latest style of dress uniform. (VOY novel: Homecoming)
The Enterprise-E crew did the same for the wedding ceremony between Commander William T. Riker and Lieutenant Commander Deanna Troi on Earth in 2379. The Starfleet musicians and waiters wore a special gray version of the dress uniform. (TNG movie & novelization: Nemesis)
Types of dress uniform[]
- Starfleet dress uniform
Gallery[]
Earth Starfleet dress uniform, 2162.
Starfleet dress uniform in 2274.
Starfleet dress uniform in 2364.
Starfleet dress uniform in 2375.
Deanna's wedding dress, 2379.
Appendices[]
References[]
- TOS episode: "The Menagerie"
- TOS episode: "Court Martial"
- TOS episode: "Space Seed"
- TOS movie: The Motion Picture
- TOS novel: Death's Angel
- TOS novel: The Trellisane Confrontation
- TOS novel: The Cry of the Onlies
- TOS novel: Enemy Unseen
- TOS novel: Sanctuary
- TOS novel: Crossroad
- TOS novel: Mudd in Your Eye
- TOS novel: The Ashes of Eden
- TOS - Mirror Universe novel: The Sorrows of Empire
- TOS novel: The Children of Kings
- TOS novel: No Time Like the Past
- TOS novel: Foul Deeds Will Rise
- TOS novel: Crisis of Consciousness
- TOS - Legacies novel: Captain to Captain
- TOS comic: "Murder on the Enterprise"
- TOS comic: "Where Giants Tread"
- TOS comic: "By Order of the Empire"
- TOS comic: "To Swiftly Go..."
- TOS comic: "Husian Gambit"
- TOS comic: "A Bright Particular Star"
- TOS - Unlimited comic: "Action of the Tiger"
- TNG episode: "Lonely Among Us"
- TNG episode: "Coming of Age"
- TNG episode: "Data's Day"
- TNG movie: Insurrection
- TNG novel: Dragon's Honor
- TNG novel: The Forgotten War
- TNG - A Time to... novel: A Time to Hate
- TNG novel: Indistinguishable from Magic
- TNG novel: Collateral Damage
- DS9 episode: "Move Along Home"
- DS9 episode: "Past Tense"
- DS9 episode: "Crossfire"
- DS9 episode: "Rules of Engagement"
- DS9 episode: "You Are Cordially Invited"
- DS9 episode: "Sons and Daughters"
- DS9 episode: "Inter Arma Enim Silent Leges"
- DS9 novel: Betrayal
- DS9 novel: The Heart of the Warrior
- DS9 novel: Hollow Men
- DS9 novel: The Missing
- DS9 novel: Enigma Tales
- DS9 - Strange New Worlds 9 short story: "Shadowed Allies"
- VOY novel: The Garden
- VOY - Gateways novel: No Man's Land
- VOY - Spirit Walk novel: Old Wounds
- VOY novel: Protectors
- VOY novel: Acts of Contrition
- VOY novel: Atonement
- ENT novel: Last Full Measure
- EV comic: "Our Dearest Blood"
- S31 novel: Disavowed
- SCE eBook: Progress
- ST - The Fall novel: Revelation and Dust
External links[]
- Dress uniform article at Memory Alpha, the wiki for canon Star Trek.
- Dress uniform article at Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.




