In 1839, the blue and red uniforms were brought back without protest. One of the most iconic features of the blue dress ... of officers to create a new ornament for caps worn by the Marine Corps.

Female Marines can now wear the evening dress uniform, reserved for officers and staff noncommissioned officers, with a skirt or slacks. (Lance Cpl. Juan Anaya/Marine Corps) The Marine Corps has ...

After women in the Marine Corps ... officers can wear a lighter blue version of the pants with a red stripe down the leg. The high-waisted evening dress slack is a new uniform item, according ...