Baltic Battle #48 · 7–11 October 2026

Dress Code

Basic gets you in the door. Fetish gets you on the floor. Staff at the wardrobe make the final call – every night.

The idea

Baltic Battle is a masculine dress code event, every night. Basic means masculine clothing – dark jeans, boots, a plain tee, no gear required. Fetish means the whole outfit, top to bottom, in one of the codes below. Check the Program for which nights call for which.

The dress code is a floor, not a debate. Staff at the wardrobe decide what passes, on the night, in the room. If your outfit doesn't hold up to their read of the code, that's the end of it – not something to argue at the door.

Unsure about your outfit? Send us a picture at balticbattle@slmstockholm.se for verification, in good time before the event.

The codes

Any one of these, worn complete, satisfies a Fetish night. Mixing pieces from different codes is fine – half-hearted isn't.

Man in a leather peaked cap and jacket, arms crossed

Leather

Leather trousers or chaps with matching boots. Harness, shirt, vest, or jacket on top. Modern moto leather works too.

Man in a full black latex catsuit and cap

Rubber

Latex or rubber, partial or full – anywhere from shorts to a full suit – worn with heavy boots or matching rubber sneakers.

Man in full black tactical uniform with helmet, visor, vest, and gloves

Uniform

Police, fire, security, or military – service or parade. No racist insignia, no weapon replicas.

Man in high-visibility workwear seated roadside

Worker

Full kit: rough workwear, protective gear, heavy boots, helmet, gloves. Construction site, road crew, or timber yard.

Man in a football jersey and shoulder pads

Sportswear

A complete kit for one demanding sport – football, wrestling, swimming, cycling – right down to the shoes.

Man in a white jockstrap and white sneakers

Jocks & Underwear

Jockstrap or briefs, bare chest or a harness on top, boots or sneakers on your feet.

Man in skinhead style: cropped hair, braces, polo shirt, and laced boots

Skinhead

Cropped hair, bleached jeans on braces, polo shirt, bomber jacket, boots with 20+ eyelets.

Not permitted

A few things that are never allowed, no matter the dress code.

Nudity
Fully nude isn't a dress code at Baltic Battle. Boots or not – cover up.
Feminine wear
This is a masculine dress code event – no feminine clothing or presentation.
Hate symbols
Nazi, racist, or otherwise hateful markings. Zero tolerance, no exceptions.
Weapon replicas
Not as part of a uniform look, not as a prop.
Strong perfumes
We like the natural smells of leather, rubber, men and sweat – go easy on the fragrance.