DuPage County Jail

Clothing

Interview with Sam and Ron


JM: What types of clothes were most common?
Sam: Jail orange jumpsuits.
Ron: Most common were the county orange suits. Other than that there was you could get from commissary like thermal underwear tops and bottoms, white t shirts, boxers, socks, etc.

JM: Did you have a set uniform? What did it look like?
Sam: Yes, jail orange jumpsuits which included a shirt and a pair of pants.
Ron: Whenever you left your pod you had to be in your county orange suit. On the pod there was really no requirement.

JM: Were there any assigned clothes in high demand that an inmate should look for when getting clothing assigned?
Sam: No, just get your right size.
Ron: Not really. Like Sam said make sure you get the right size or it'll be a long wait till the next laundry day.

JM: Was the clothing different between men and women?
Sam: Yes, women have blue and guys have orange.
Ron: Blue for ladies and orange for men.

The "clothing optional" pod is now open.

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Thursday, May 27, 2010

Also,due to how cold it is and can get,it's wise to purchase via the commissary longsleeved long underware.

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aj
Tuesday, February 9, 2010

Women have navy blue scrubs not jumpsuits as the men do.


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Tuesday, February 9, 2010