scouting uniforms Archives - Scouting magazine

Clearing up common questions about what we wear

By Michael Freeman

Common questions to proper uniforming answered.

Preserving the Past, Enriching the Future

By Scouting magazine

A home display is the best way to enjoy—and share—the memorabilia that represents the signposts along a Scout’s journey from child to young man.

The Way It Was: From Doughboy Duds to Oscar de la Renta

By Scouting magazine

Over nine decades, the basic Boy Scout uniform has changed with (and reflected) the times.

It's a Great Fit

By Scouting magazine

The BSA is a uniformed organization for good reason–Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts, and Scouters in uniform represent a symbol of pride in Scouting’s timeless values.

How to encourage proper placement of patches on uniforms

By Scouting magazine

It’s hard to make sure patches and other insignia are placed correctly, Scoutmaster J.S.D. wrote in our March-April issue. J.S.D.’s troop has tried uniform inspections, but parents are reluctant to resew wrongly placed badges. What can be done?