Officer's Mess Dress (back)


The back of the officer's mess jacket was waist length and formed a shallow point with the gold lace making two loops almost touching. Inside the loops were black velvet centres. The black velvet collar has a line of gold gimp along the bottom.


Regiment | Uniforms | Mess Dress


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