{"id":2254,"date":"2025-06-26T12:32:14","date_gmt":"2025-06-26T11:32:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/rbe\/?p=2254"},"modified":"2025-06-26T12:33:48","modified_gmt":"2025-06-26T11:33:48","slug":"what-to-wear-for-competitions-for-dressage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/rbe\/what-to-wear-for-competitions-for-dressage\/","title":{"rendered":"What to wear for Dressage Competitions"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"2254\" class=\"elementor elementor-2254\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-efe32de elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"efe32de\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-67c139c\" data-id=\"67c139c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ebd93a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7ebd93a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If you&#8217;re new to the equestrian competition world, or just trying to figure out what to wear for your next dressage competition, this helpful guide should navigate you through. Make sure to adhere to the guidelines set out by the competition you are attending as they can differ whether that is unaffiliated or affiliated. Here are our top tips.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-64f3a2d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"64f3a2d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a2f807b\" data-id=\"a2f807b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8aca95b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8aca95b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What to wear for dressage<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6c8de44 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6c8de44\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d3ed469\" data-id=\"d3ed469\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a68f0fe elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a68f0fe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Dressage competition clothing is typically sleek, understated and elegant but it should also be comfortable and functional so you look good but also feel great when you\u2019re in the arena.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbequestrian.co.uk\/competition\/clothing\/legwear\/riding-clothing\/breeches\/female\/adult\"><span style=\"font-weight: normal !msorm\"><strong>Riding Breeches<\/strong><\/span><\/a>: A pair of white or beige breeches or jodhpurs are traditional and make a polished look, but new rules in 2024 from British Dressage allow solid colours of breeches and jodhpurs to be worn too! Definitely check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.britishdressage.co.uk\/membership\/members-handbook\/\">full rules here<\/a> (this links to the 2025 Rules).<\/p><p>If you\u2019re looking to keep your breeches or jodhpurs clean, we recommend wearing over trousers or joggers to stay clean on show day before you get in the saddle too!<\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: normal !msorm\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbequestrian.co.uk\/competition\/clothing\/show-shirts\/riding-clothing\/female\/adult\">Show shirt<\/a>: <\/strong><\/span>A breathable show shirt is a great investment as we know how hot riders get in the warm up and in the arena under jackets and safety equipment. Depending on the rules for your level\/competition, you might opt for a stock shirt with stock, or collared shirt with tie.<\/p><p>There are many options available including ones with extra sparkle and lace detailing. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbequestrian.co.uk\/competition\/clothing\/show-shirts\/riding-clothing\/female\/adult\">Explore our range of show shirts for women<\/a>. (this\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a1dcdb9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a1dcdb9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e925ec9\" data-id=\"e925ec9\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fe9498d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"fe9498d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbequestrian.co.uk\/clothing\/show-shirts\/aubrion-ambel-show-shirt-ladies-in-white__1640097\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/rbe\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2024\/03\/Aubrion-Ambel-Show-Shirt-at-RB-Equestrian-768x768.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-3990\" alt=\"A rider a wearing the Aubrion Ambel Show Shirt standing by a horse\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/rbe\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2024\/03\/Aubrion-Ambel-Show-Shirt-at-RB-Equestrian-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/rbe\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2024\/03\/Aubrion-Ambel-Show-Shirt-at-RB-Equestrian-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/rbe\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2024\/03\/Aubrion-Ambel-Show-Shirt-at-RB-Equestrian-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/rbe\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2024\/03\/Aubrion-Ambel-Show-Shirt-at-RB-Equestrian-370x370.jpg 370w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/rbe\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2024\/03\/Aubrion-Ambel-Show-Shirt-at-RB-Equestrian.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Aubrion Ambel Show Shirt<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-894d145 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"894d145\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Watch our explainer on show shirts<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-44fde30 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"44fde30\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/youtu.be\\\/LioEp8elkxk?si=iJu8iJn_RuwoeMBm&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b27581 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1b27581\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbequestrian.co.uk\/accessories\/ties-stocks--pins\/riding-accessories\/female\/adult\">Stocks<strong> and\u00a0<\/strong><\/a><strong>ties:<\/strong>\u00a0Stocks and ties complete the classic dressage aesthetic. A neutral stock either already tied or untied finished with a unique stock pin for a personalised touch is ideal for a dressage competition. Want to go the extra mile? Wear a complementary scrunchie too!<\/p><p>Struggling to tie a stock, then watch our\u00a0<a style=\"font-size: 19px\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/shorts\/dZg4rSpfLlM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YouTube short with our hack for tying a stock<\/a>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b0180ac elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b0180ac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbequestrian.co.uk\/accessories\/ties-stocks-scrunchies\/shires-ready-tied-stock-in-white__1589711\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1152\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/rbe\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2024\/03\/Shires-Ready-Tied-Stock-from-RB-Equestrian-768x1152.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-2282\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/rbe\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2024\/03\/Shires-Ready-Tied-Stock-from-RB-Equestrian-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/rbe\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2024\/03\/Shires-Ready-Tied-Stock-from-RB-Equestrian-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/rbe\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2024\/03\/Shires-Ready-Tied-Stock-from-RB-Equestrian-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/rbe\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2024\/03\/Shires-Ready-Tied-Stock-from-RB-Equestrian-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/rbe\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2024\/03\/Shires-Ready-Tied-Stock-from-RB-Equestrian-1365x2048.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/rbe\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2024\/03\/Shires-Ready-Tied-Stock-from-RB-Equestrian-scaled.jpg 1707w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Aubrion Ready Tied Stock<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0dde499 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0dde499\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7709048\" data-id=\"7709048\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c2bb0ba elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c2bb0ba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbequestrian.co.uk\/competition\/clothing\/show-jackets\/riding-clothing\/female\/adult\"><strong>Show Jacket<\/strong><\/a>: A black or navy show jacket is traditional and exudes sophistication whilst competing in a dressage competition.\u00a0 Tweed can also be worn, but recent revisions to the British Dressage rules allow solid colours to be worn too (before you buy,\u00a0 do read the rules).<\/p><p>For advanced classes and higher, a tailcoat option is permitted, and there\u2019s a wealth of options available<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbequestrian.co.uk\/accessories\/gloves-and-mitts\/riding-accessories\/glove\/female\/adult\"><strong>Gloves<\/strong><\/a>: Neutral colours are traditional. Most riders avoid bright colours, with white being really popular.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-fa8e90a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"fa8e90a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8ca96aa\" data-id=\"8ca96aa\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-94d5c9c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"94d5c9c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbequestrian.co.uk\/accessories\/gloves-mitts\/lemieux-crystal-riding-gloves-in-white__1633816\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1308\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/rbe\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2024\/03\/LeMieux-Crystal-Riding-Gloves-from-RB-Equestrian-768x1308.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-2281\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/rbe\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2024\/03\/LeMieux-Crystal-Riding-Gloves-from-RB-Equestrian-768x1308.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/rbe\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2024\/03\/LeMieux-Crystal-Riding-Gloves-from-RB-Equestrian-176x300.jpg 176w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/rbe\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2024\/03\/LeMieux-Crystal-Riding-Gloves-from-RB-Equestrian-601x1024.jpg 601w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/rbe\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2024\/03\/LeMieux-Crystal-Riding-Gloves-from-RB-Equestrian-902x1536.jpg 902w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/rbe\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2024\/03\/LeMieux-Crystal-Riding-Gloves-from-RB-Equestrian-1203x2048.jpg 1203w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/rbe\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2024\/03\/LeMieux-Crystal-Riding-Gloves-from-RB-Equestrian-scaled.jpg 1504w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">LeMieux Crystal Riding Gloves<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c619c47 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c619c47\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3324d19\" data-id=\"3324d19\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-84a3846 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"84a3846\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbequestrian.co.uk\/footwear\/female\/adult\"><strong>Footwear<\/strong><\/a>: Most competitors will opt for a smart long pair of riding boots- in either black or brown but any colour is acceptable for British Dressage competitions. Some people wear smart short boots with matching gaiters or chaps to give a similar look. Make sure they are comfortable and worn in &#8211; don\u2019t wear new boots on the day of a show!<\/p><p><strong>Safety wear:<\/strong> you will need a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbequestrian.co.uk\/rider-protection\/riding-hat\">riding hat<\/a>\u00a0that conforms to current standards, and you can also wear a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbequestrian.co.uk\/rider-protection\/body-protection\">body protector<\/a>\u00a0if you would like to.<\/p><p>Check out the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.britishdressage.co.uk\/membership\/members-handbook\/\">British Dressage rulebook here<\/a>.<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>Important<\/strong><\/p><p>This guide should help you work out what to wear, but it\u2019s essential you check the rules for your specific competition before you leave home so you know you have everything you need on board!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;re new to the equestrian competition world, or just trying to figure out what to wear for your next event, this helpful guide should navigate you through what to wear for dressage competitions. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":3989,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_price":"","_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_header":"","_tribe_default_ticket_provider":"","_tribe_ticket_capacity":"0","_ticket_start_date":"","_ticket_end_date":"","_tribe_ticket_show_description":"","_tribe_ticket_show_not_going":false,"_tribe_ticket_use_global_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_global_stock_level":"","_global_stock_mode":"","_global_stock_cap":"","_tribe_rsvp_for_event":"","_tribe_ticket_going_count":"","_tribe_ticket_not_going_count":"","_tribe_tickets_list":"[]","_tribe_ticket_has_attendee_info_fields":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[173,188,193,59],"class_list":{"0":"post-2254","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-buyers-guides","8":"tag-competing","9":"tag-competition-wear","10":"tag-dressage","11":"tag-horse-riding"},"featured_image_src":"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/rbe\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2024\/03\/What-to-wear-for-dressage-competitions-RB-Equestrian.jpg","author_info":{"display_name":"RB Equestrian","author_link":"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/rbe\/author\/didier\/"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>What to wear for Dressage Competitions - RB Equestrian Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Read now RB Equestrian&#039;s guide to competition wear for dressage. 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