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Adding to those complaints, many women missed the highly polished brass insignia and buttons, and many thought that the taupe shade was unbecoming to their complexions.37 In 1953, to alleviate some of the problems, women were authorized to purchase the taupe uniform in cooler and more wrinkle-resistant fabrics (tropical worsted, etc.).38 In another concession, during the summer of 1954 only, officers and enlisted women could wear the white uniform (optional purchase) on duty with the cafe brown shoes, bag, gloves, and white hat.39 The most welcome relief from the taupe uniform came in 1954 in the form of a newly designed summer uniform as an optional purchase item for officers and enlisted women
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