MESS DRESS, Officers, Guildford Rifle Volunteers, West Australian
W1970.702
Jacket, Note on white sheet that waistcoat is missing.
Jacket; Scarlet barathea jacket - fastened to collar type - pointed in front and back, wide sleeves. Front lined silver braiding. Lining of orangey-brown satin, at bottom suppled red leather. Satin or silk badly damaged at top and in places torn.
Row of lead grey [silver?] balls on front, fastening by hook and eye.
Collar; stand up type - squared ends - sliver braided hook and eye.
Shoulder straps missing. Dark green field edged all round by braid.
Cuffs; 2 rows of braid - at top elongated Austrian knot - at bottom 4 looped decoration. Lieutenant?? . Dark green facings.
Note on pink sheet - Lt. H. Hammersleys ?
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | W1970.702 |
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| Accession Date: | 30 Apr 1962 |
Material
| Textile | a - jacket |
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| Silver Braid | a - jacket |
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| Satin/Textile | a - jacket |
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| Braid/Textile | a - jacket |
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| Braid/Textile | a - jacket |
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| Leather | a - jacket |
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Measurement
| length | 490mm | Jacket |
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