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Dress Code and Policies

The Missouri Athletic Club is proud to be recognized as a Platinum Club of America, a distinction that reflects its long-standing commitment to excellence, tradition, and an exceptional member experience. The Club’s standards, including its dress and etiquette guidelines, are an essential part of preserving this distinction and the refined atmosphere members and guests have come to expect.

The Board of Governors and Club Management extend a warm welcome to all who visit the Missouri Athletic Club. In keeping with the values and traditions that define a Platinum Club of America, members and guests are respectfully asked to observe the Dress Code and Cell Phone Policy (“Policy”). These guidelines are designed to support an environment that is gracious, comfortable, and respectful for all.

Observing this Policy helps sustain the character of the Club and contributes to the quality and enjoyment of every aspect of Club life.

On occasion, members or guests may be asked to make a minor adjustment prior to accessing the Club’s public spaces. Courtesy and cooperation with fellow members and Club staff are appreciated, as they play an important role in upholding the standards and welcoming atmosphere that distinguish the Missouri Athletic Club.

Dress Code Guidelines for Members and Guests 12 Years & Older:


Business Attire
  • Men: Suit, dress shirt (tie preferred), sport coat or blazer, collard dress shirt, slacks
  • Women: Dresses, suits, pant suits, or blazer with slacks
Appropriate military uniforms and clerical attire.
 
Casual Attire 
  • Slacks, blue jeans and walking shorts
  • Collared shirts, including polo shirts, turtlenecks, and sweaters
 
Where Business Attire is required:
Eads Room
Missouri Room
Rendezvous Room
 
Where Casual Attire is permitted:
Private Meeting Rooms
Main Lobby
Jack Buck Grille
Sportsman’s Club Grill
 
Game Day Attire
  • ​Exception for Game Days: Cardinals, Blues, St. Louis City Soccer, local collegiate events at local stadiums/arenas (including the Dome, Enterprise, Centene, and Chaifetz), and other events as designated by the Board.
  • Fan and casual attire is permitted on all Game Days
  • Shirts must be worn underneath any sleeveless jersey
  • Cut-off shorts and cut-off shirts are not permitted for men or women
 
Athletic Wear 
  • Colored workout clothing may be worn
  • Colored performance materials are accepted; cotton items must be white or gray
  • Athletic wear and gentlemen's hats are NOT permitted in the Lobby of the Downtown Clubhouse
  • Members and guests entering in athletic wear must use the Lucas Street entrance and north elevator located at the rear of the building
 
Hats 
  • Hats for gentlemen are not permitted indoors, including on Game Days


Cell Phone Use

  • Cell phone use will be monitored throughout the Clubhouse
  • Members and guests are asked to be mindful of designated locations where calls are permitted


Apparel NOT Permitted

  • Cut-off shorts or shirts
  • Athletic T-shirts (except on Game Days)
  • Tank, tube, or halter tops
  • Ball caps
  • Overalls or work clothes
  • Bare midriff garments
  • Swimwear or workout wear (except on the 5th floor only)

 
 
Persons violating this Policy may be asked to leave the Clubhouse.

Dress Code Guidelines for Members and Guests 12 Years & Older:

 
Club Casual
  • Men: Sport coats; golf or collared shirts; sweaters or vests; dress slacks or dress blue jeans; shorts adhering to current golf-course–style regulations
  • Women: Pant suits; jackets; golf or dress shirts; sweaters or vests; dress slacks or dress blue jeans; skirts or dresses; shorts adhering to current golf-course–style regulations

Athletic Facility Dress Code

  • Colored attire may be worn in all athletic facilities
  • For locker-holding members using Club laundry service, colored performance materials are permitted; cotton items must be white or gray
  • Soft-soled shoes are required
  • Black-soled shoes are not permitted on the courts


Stan Musial Grill

Permitted Not Allowed
Club Casual 
Athletic wear
Sport shoes		 Bathing suits
Undershirts or tank tops
Cut-off shorts or shirts
Bare feet
Hats for gentlemen indoors
 

Children under 14 must be accompanied by an adult or sibling 14 years old or older.
 

1903 Dining Room

Permitted Not Allowed
Club Casual

Athletic wear/Athleisure
Ball caps or hats
Bathing suits
Shorts
​Sweatshirts/hooded sweatshirts
Undershirts or tank tops
Cut-off shorts or shirts

Children under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
 

1903 Patio and Bar

Permitted Not Allowed
Club Casual

Athletic wear/Athleisure
Ball caps or hats
Bathing suits
Sweatshirts/hooded sweatshirts
Undershirts or tank tops
Cut-off shorts or shirts

No one under the age of 18 is allowed in the 1903 Bar or on the patio at any time.
 

Hats

  • Hats for gentlemen are not permitted indoors on the upper level of the West Clubhouse, including common areas and the Stan Musial Grill


Cell Phone Use

  • Cell phone use will be monitored throughout the West Clubhouse
  • Members and guests are asked to be mindful of
    designated locations where calls are permitted


Business Office Use

  • The Club will be updating its policy regarding the use of business offices
  • Additional details will be communicated in the coming months
     
 
Persons violating this Policy may be asked to leave the Clubhouse.
 

Cell Phone Policy
 

All cellular phones and other electronic devices must be set to silent mode while in the Clubhouses.

Members and guests may use cellular phones or other electronic devices for text messaging, internet browsing, reviewing emails, and similar activities, provided proper decorum is maintained at all times.

Cellular phones and electronic devices may be used for outgoing or incoming calls only in designated areas approved by the Club. Audible device activity is prohibited and may include, but is not limited to, ringing, music, speakerphone use, FaceTime, or mobile application sounds.

Cell phone use will be monitored throughout the Downtown and West Clubhouses.

In all other areas of the Clubhouses, a member or guest may receive a silent call and respond briefly and quietly, not to exceed 30 seconds, before relocating to a designated area.

The taking of photographs or videos in locker rooms, fitness centers, restrooms, and pool areas is prohibited without prior consent from Club Management.

Members and guests are expected to remain respectful and considerate of fellow members and guests at all times while visiting the Downtown or West Clubhouses.

Violations of this policy may result in suspension of Club privileges.
 

Designated Areas

Downtown Clubhouse
  • Private Meeting Rooms
  • Alcoves
  • Back-of-the-House Hallways
  • Guestroom Hallways
  • Business Center

West Clubhouse
  • Private Meeting Rooms
  • Alcoves
  • Business Center Offices