Adjutant General's Corps No. 1 Dress - Male
Adjutant General’s Corps No. 1 Dress with 40-ligne fronts and 9/10-inch main rank; main ceremonial silver/gilt enamel and ordinary gilt enamel are separate from GSPS black 5/8-inch rank.
Composition
Description
Specification
Gender
Male
Pattern
Adjutant General’s Corps No. 1 Dress with 40-ligne fronts and 9/10-inch main rank; main ceremonial silver/gilt enamel and ordinary gilt enamel are separate from GSPS black 5/8-inch rank.
Fittings & Lead Times
Measurements are taken and fittings overseen by Geoffrey Golding at the St Albans workroom, with each garment checked throughout the making process for fit, balance, finish and correct detail. Lead time is typically 8-12 weeks, depending on workshop capacity, fitting requirements and the date required.
Dress specification
Uniform composition
The articles that make up this order of dress. Separately listed pieces are available below; included pieces form part of the uniform itself. Where alternatives are shown, select the authorised combination for the wearer, rank and occasion—they are not all worn together.
Jacket or tunic
- The Adjutant General's Corps No.1 Tunic (blues)**
Included in the WordPress uniform parent: The Adjutant General's Corps No.1 Tunic (blues)**.
Dress rule
RequiredGoldings listing
Not separately listedTrousers, overalls, skirt or equivalent
- No. 1 Dress Trousers
Supplied as a separately displayed Goldings product.
Dress rule
RequiredGoldings listing
Listed separatelyShirt
- Collarless White Shirt
The male AGC source row supplies the exact route-local No. 1 shirt.
Dress rule
RequiredGoldings listing
Listed separatelyTie, bow tie or collar
- White Linen Collar
Supplied as a separately displayed Goldings product.
Dress rule
When applicableGoldings listing
Listed separatelyShoes or boots
Choose one authorised option
- Leather Wellington Boots
- Black Leather George Boots
Prescribed officer George-boot option.
Dress rule
When applicableGoldings listing
Listed separatelySocks, stockings or tights
- Black Dress Socks
Specified by the dress evidence but not separately listed as a Goldings product for this uniform.
Dress rule
When applicableGoldings listing
Not separately listedGloves
- White Cotton Gloves
- Brown Leather Gloves
- Black Leather Gloves
Restore the existing source-backed article for the exact eligible scope, retaining all local wear conditions. GSPS branch only: prescribed black leather gloves.
Dress rule
When applicableGoldings listing
Some options listedHeaddress
- Adjutant General's Corps Male No. 1 Forage Cap
- ALS Forage Cap
Main SPS/ETS cap only; ALS striped-band and RMP red-top headwear remain distinct. GSPS headwear remains internal.
Dress rule
When applicableGoldings listing
Listed separatelyRank
Select the authorised insignia for the wearer’s rank
- Silver Metal Crowns — Ceremonial
- Silver Metal Bath Stars — Ceremonial
- 9/10 Inch Gold Enamelled Metal Bath Stars
- Adjutant General's Corps 9/10 Inch Gilt-and-Enamel Rank Crowns
- 5/8 Inch GSPS Black Tudor Crowns
- 5/8 Inch GSPS Black Bath Stars
- 9/10 Inch Gold Enamelled Metal Crowns — specified component; not separately offered
GSPS only: 5/8-inch black star according to substantive rank. Main AGC ordinary No. 1 or Service only: 9/10-inch gilt/enamel crown where substantive rank includes a crown; excludes GSPS and ceremonial gold-cord No. 1.
Dress rule
When applicableGoldings listing
Some options listedRank carrier
- 3-Ply Twisted Gold Shoulder Cords
Main AGC ceremonial gold cords with prescribed silver-and-gilt enamel rank; GSPS local cords take black rank.
Dress rule
When applicableGoldings listing
Listed separatelyBadges and insignia
- AGC GSPS One-Inch Inward-Facing Collar Badges
- AGC Officer Plated Cap Badge
- The Adjutant General's Corps ETS Collar Badges
- The Adjutant General's Corps RMP Collar Badges
RMP branch only; prescribed officer collar pair. Source badge requirement retained; unconfirmed or physically mismatched sale mapping withdrawn.
Dress rule
When applicableGoldings listing
Some options listedButtons
Choose one authorised option
- Adjutant General’s Corps 22 Ligne Cap Button
- Adjutant General's Corps Screw Epaulette Button
- Adjutant General’s Corps 30 Ligne Anodised Button
- The Adjutant General's Corps Service Dress Anodised 40 Ligne Button
- Adjutant General's Corps Branch Buttons
- Branch Buttons — ALS pattern
- Branch Buttons — ETS pattern
- Branch Buttons — MPS pattern
- Branch Buttons — RMP pattern
- GSPS Black Buttons — 30-ligne medium
- GSPS Black Buttons — 30-ligne screw-fit
- Screw-Button Extensions
Main AGC 40-ligne front buttons; GSPS black variant remains internal.
Dress rule
When applicableGoldings listing
Some options listedSword
- 1897 / L4A1 Infantry Officer Sword and Scabbard
Supplied as a separately displayed Goldings product.
Dress rule
When applicableGoldings listing
Listed separatelyScabbard
- 1897 / L4A1 Infantry Officer Sword and Scabbard
Supplied as a separately displayed Goldings product.
Dress rule
When applicableGoldings listing
Listed separatelySword knot
- Brown Leather Sword Knot
- Gold Strap and Acorn Sword Knot (Pattern No. 3)
Restore the existing source-backed article for the exact eligible scope, retaining all local wear conditions. Wearers: officers, wo1
Dress rule
When applicableGoldings listing
Listed separatelySword belt, slings or frog
- Sword Belt and Slings
- Brown Leather Sam Browne Belt and Sword Frog
Restore the existing source-backed article for the exact eligible scope, retaining all local wear conditions. Wearers: officers, wo1 Wearers: officers Item-level certification for Officer, Male, Service. Item-level certification for Officer, Female, Service. The webbing sword belt remains a source requirement; its sale listing is withheld at the owner’s request.
Dress rule
When applicableGoldings listing
Some options listedWaistcoat or cummerbund
Not part of the standard composition for this role and order of dress.
Dress rule
Not wornGoldings listing
Not applicableBelt or sash
- Crimson Sash
Main AGC crimson waist sash where required by the retained rank and order conditions. The GSPS black pouch-belt configuration remains internal.
Dress rule
When applicableGoldings listing
Listed separatelyShoulder cords, chains or other details
- Authorised shoulder cords, chains or details
Shoulder cords, chains or other details depend on the authorised local pattern.
Dress rule
When applicableGoldings listing
Not separately listedBraces or trouser support
- Braces
Required with trousers or overalls.
Dress rule
When applicableGoldings listing
Listed separatelySpurs
- Short Swan-Neck Box Spurs
Field officers and all RMP officers; GSPS field rank or above. No spurs with trousers.
Dress rule
When applicableGoldings listing
Listed separatelyMedals and decorations
- Court-Mounted Medals
- Medal Ribbons
Specified by the dress evidence but not separately listed as a Goldings product for this uniform.
Dress rule
When applicableGoldings listing
Not separately listedLanyard or aiguillette
- RMP Pistol Lanyard
Specified by the dress evidence but not separately listed as a Goldings product for this uniform.
Dress rule
When applicableGoldings listing
Not separately listedDress-specific accessories
- Khaki Universal Greatcoat
- RMP Ceremonial Cape
- GSPS Pouch
Specified by the dress evidence but not separately listed as a Goldings product for this uniform.
Dress rule
When applicableGoldings listing
Not separately listedaiguillettes
- No. 3 Staff Aiguillettes
Offer the same No.3 Staff pattern conditionally, only for an entitled ADC/Military Assistant/Flag Lieutenant appointment and official duty during that appointment; ordinary officer status alone confers no entitlement.
Dress rule
When applicableGoldings listing
Listed separatelyRelated accoutrements
Complete
the uniform
Garments and accoutrements supplied to complete this order of dress.
Badges & Insignia
AGC Officer Plated Cap Badge
Required · Choose one · Supplied through the displayed Goldings product options. · Wearers: all-ranks
Buttons
Adjutant General’s Corps 22 Ligne Cap Button
Required · Supplied through the displayed Goldings product options.
Buttons
Adjutant General’s Corps 30 Ligne Anodised Button
Conditional · Required · standard AGC branch · Wearers: all-ranks
Buttons
Adjutant General's Corps Screw Epaulette Button
Conditional · standard AGC branch
Buttons
The Adjutant General's Corps Service Dress Anodised 40 Ligne Button
Conditional · Main AGC 40-ligne front buttons; GSPS black variant separate.
Footwear
Black Leather George Boots
Choose one · Conditional · Prescribed officer George-boot option.
Footwear
Leather Wellington Boots
Choose one · Required · Gender: male. Wearers: all-ranks
Footwear
Short Swan-Neck Box Spurs
Conditional · Field officers and all RMP officers; GSPS field rank or above. No spurs with trousers.
Gloves
Black Leather Gloves
Conditional · Choose one · Restore the existing source-backed article for the exact eligible scope, retaining all local wear conditions. GSPS branch only: prescribed black leather gloves.
Gloves
Brown Leather Gloves
Conditional · Main AGC ordinary No. 1 only; GSPS black gloves remain separate.
Gloves
White Cotton Gloves
Conditional · Main AGC ceremonial No. 1 only; ordinary brown and GSPS black gloves are separate.
Hats
Adjutant General's Corps Male No. 1 Forage Cap
Conditional · Main SPS/ETS cap only; ALS striped-band, RMP red-top and GSPS headwear remain distinct.
Hats
ALS Forage Cap
Choose one · Wearers: all-ranks
Rank
9/10 Inch Gold Enamelled Metal Bath Stars
Conditional · Main AGC ordinary No. 1 or Service: 9/10-inch gilt/enamel star according to substantive rank.
Rank
Silver Metal Bath Stars — Ceremonial
Conditional · Main AGC ceremonial No. 1 only: 9/10-inch silver-and-gilt enamel star according to substantive rank.
Rank
Silver Metal Crowns — Ceremonial
Conditional · Main AGC ceremonial No. 1 only: 9/10-inch silver-and-gilt enamel crown according to substantive rank.
Shirts & Neckwear
Collarless White Shirt
Required · Wearers: all-ranks
Shirts & Neckwear
White Linen Collar
Required · Wearers: officers
Shoulder Details
3-Ply Twisted Gold Shoulder Cords
Conditional · Main AGC ceremonial gold cords with prescribed silver-and-gilt enamel rank; GSPS local cords take black rank.
Shoulder Details
No. 3 Staff Aiguillettes
Choose one · Offer the same No.3 Staff pattern conditionally, only for an entitled ADC/Military Assistant/Flag Lieutenant appointment and official duty during that appointment; ordinary officer status alone confers no entitlement.
Swords & Belts
1897 / L4A1 Infantry Officer Sword and Scabbard
Conditional · When the sword is ordered for the cited wearer or duty.
Swords & Belts
Brown Leather Sam Browne Belt and Sword Frog
Choose one · Conditional · Restore the existing source-backed article for the exact eligible scope, retaining all local wear conditions. Wearers: officers, wo1 Wearers: officers Item-level certification for Officer, Male, Service. Item-level certification for Officer, Female, Service.
Swords & Belts
Brown Leather Sword Knot
Choose one · Main AGC only: ordinary No. 1 or Service when sword ordered; GSPS gold No. 1 and black Service knots remain separate.
Swords & Belts
Crimson Sash
Conditional · Main AGC ceremonial No. 1 only; ordinary Sam Browne and GSPS alternatives are separate.
Swords & Belts
Gold Strap and Acorn Sword Knot (Pattern No. 3)
Choose one · Restore the existing source-backed article for the exact eligible scope, retaining all local wear conditions. Wearers: officers, wo1
Trousers, Skirts & Dresses
Braces
Conditional · Required with trousers or overalls.
Trousers, Skirts & Dresses
No. 1 Dress Trousers
Required