What to Wear

Here is your guide for what to wear to various conference events. The average temperature in Phoenix during early September are very hot with average high temperatures around 101 degrees and lows around 74 degrees.  

Saturday, September 6

EventDress
Board of Directors’ Dinner (Board and invited guests only)
Casual

Sunday, September 7

EventDress
Board of Directors' MeetingBusiness Casual
Board of Directors’ Dinner (Board and invited guests only)
Smart Desert Casual

Monday, September 8

EventDress
Board of Directors' MeetingBusiness Casual
Board of Directors’ Dinner (Board and invited guests only) 
Business Casual

Tuesday, September 9

EventDress
Opening General Session and other sessionsBusiness Casual
Chair's Welcome ReceptionCasual

Wednesday, September 10

EventDress
SessionsBusiness Casual


Thursday, September 11

EventDress
SessionsBusiness Casual
Arizona State Reception and Banquet
Desert Chic

Terms


Casual

For men, collared shirt, jeans, nice shorts; for women, modest tops, jeans, capris, nice shorts

Business Casual

For men, collared shirt, pressed slacks/khakis; for women, covered shoulders, skirt/slacks/khakis

Smart Desert Casual 

Emphasis on light-weight fabrics.  For men, nice shorts and collared shirt; for women, summer dresses/skirts, nice shorts

Desert Chic

Relaxed yet sophisticated attire, incorporating natural tones and light comfortable fabrics fabric such as linen and chiffon.  For men, a linen or cotton button with khakis or chinos.  For women, linen or cotton dresses, flowy skirts, or jumpsuits in neutral tones.