Q. You write about using your tie to connect colors and I am looking for some suggestions. I like to wear khaki pants and blue (light or jean dark) shirts.

It might be shocking to some to see male Latter-day Saint missionaries wearing a blue shirt or going tieless, but that is now permissible — in some areas and at some times.

SALT LAKE CITY – The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is changing its dress code for male missionaries.In approved areas, elders will be able to wear a white or plain blue dress shirt ...

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced changes to the missionary dress code on June 12. Young elders will now be able to not wear a tie and wear blue dress shirts.