A bar in Stockport has introduced a strict new dress code and it's sparked quite the debate on social media. Bask in Stockport town centre will be launching a smart casual dress code on Fridays and Saturdays and has issued an update to its house rules for those days.
The speakeasy-style bar and music venue was launched by music promoter Benji Taylor and DJ Gareth Brooks in June. Overlooking Stockport train station, it has positioned itself as the go-to destination in the town for live music, comedy and great drinks.
Taking to social media to announce the news, the owners said that from 7pm on Fridays and Saturdays the bar would be running a smart casual dress code. It stipulates that for those weekend nights, the owners won't be admitting anyone with trackies, hoodies, caps, sportswear, or manbags.