{"id":712892,"date":"2026-07-27T02:27:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-27T02:27:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/712892\/"},"modified":"2026-07-27T02:27:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T02:27:08","slug":"girlguiding-unveils-first-major-uniform-redesign-since-1990","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/712892\/","title":{"rendered":"Girlguiding unveils first major uniform redesign since 1990"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The organisation said the uniform combines the charity&#8217;s heritage with modern colours and prints. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The range is made up of 30 items of clothing, 15 accessories and neckerchiefs &#8211; with prices starting at \u00a312, for a T-shirt.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Design features include hidden pockets in waist bands, thumb holes, and badge sashes which double as cross-body bags.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">This is the first time in 30 years Girlguiding has updated its entire range at the same time. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Oswald said the range was &#8220;all about providing girls with the freedom to express themselves, whilst feeling part of our amazing organisation&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Members do not have to buy the new range straightaway, the website explains, and they can continue to wear the old uniform until they need a replacement. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">A Girlguiding survey in June of 2,000 girls aged six to 16 in the UK found that 93% said they felt most comfortable when able to choose how they styled themselves.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Angellica Bell, a Girlguiding ambassador and presenter, said the new design gives &#8220;girls and volunteers the freedom to style it the way that suits them&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">She added: &#8220;The new uniform empowers girls and volunteers to embrace their individuality.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The organisation said the uniform combines the charity&#8217;s heritage with modern colours and prints. The range is made&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":712893,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[84,59,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-712892","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-business","tag-business","tag-gb","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/712892","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=712892"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/712892\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/712893"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=712892"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=712892"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=712892"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}