The most important article in the 3-Day dress code is footwear. Well made, great fitting tennis shoes or walking sandals with the proper socks, all of which have been worn for several training walks to break them in, are essential to making it through the weekend on your own feet. Aside from from that, pretty much anything goes. The 3-Day weekend attire needs to be functional and practical for the task at hand but for many, the weekend affords the opportunity for self-expression, 3-Day style.
(Disclaimer - Because the 3-Day is a event to raise money for breast cancer research and cure, much of the decoration and attire are related to the female breast. The following pictures and commentary contain references to slang terms for breast and can include images that some might consider mildly sexual. No nudity or profanity is involved.)
For some, the choice of costume is an expression of team unity and spirit:
For others, its purely a vehicle for expressing individuality, for setting oneself apart from the crowd:
