Honourable Artillery Company — officer No. 1 Dress, male

Honourable Artillery Company No. 1 Dress - Male

HAC officer No. 1 Dress, with Infantry and Artillery selections.

Composition

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Description

Specification

Gender

Male

Ceremonial

Entitled Infantry waist sash or the selected branch shoulder-belt equipment; matching web/slings, plated sword scabbard and white gloves when ordered. Do not combine sash and shoulder-belt configurations.

Ordinary

Officer Sam Browne with shoulder brace, leather sword fittings when ordered and brown gloves.

Shoulders and cap

Corresponding chain mail; black-backed gold cord is not the No. 1 carrier. Cap and badge must match the selected Infantry or Artillery configuration.

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

  • Honourable Artillery Company No.1 Tunic (blues)**
  • Jacket — pattern Infantry

Specified by the dress evidence but not separately listed as a Goldings product for this uniform.

Dress rule

Required

Goldings listing

Not separately listed

Trousers, overalls, skirt or equivalent

  • No. 1 Dress Trousers

Supplied as a separately displayed Goldings product.

Dress rule

Required

Goldings listing

Listed separately

Shirt

  • Collarless White Shirt

ADR 02.211 supplies the exact No. 1 Dress shirt relationship. A separate WordPress 69820 record is not treated as the same physical product without route-specific proof.

Dress rule

Required

Goldings listing

Listed separately

Tie, bow tie or collar

  • White Linen Collar

Supplied as a separately displayed Goldings product.

Dress rule

When applicable

Goldings listing

Listed separately

Shoes or boots

  • Leather Wellington Boots

Supplied as a separately displayed Goldings product.

Dress rule

Required

Goldings listing

Listed separately

Socks, 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 applicable

Goldings listing

Not separately listed

Gloves

  • White Cotton Gloves
  • Brown Leather Gloves

Brown leather gloves with ordinary No. 1; ceremonial white gloves are a separate selection.

Dress rule

When applicable

Goldings listing

Listed separately

Headdress

  • Honourable Artillery Company No. 1 Forage Cap

Supplied as a separately displayed Goldings product.

Dress rule

Required

Goldings listing

Listed separately

Rank

Select the authorised insignia for the wearer’s rank

  • 3/4 Inch Metal Crowns — Coloured Top
  • 3/4 Inch Gold Metal Bath Stars — Coloured Centre
  • Garter Rank Stars

Correct officer carrier and rank; Bath stars for the Artillery element, Garter stars for the Infantry element.

Dress rule

When applicable

Goldings listing

Listed separately

Rank carrier

  • Cavalry Chain-Mail Epaulettes

HAC No. 1 does not use this black-backed cord.

Dress rule

When applicable

Goldings listing

Listed separately

Badges and insignia

  • HAC Infantry Regimental Medical Assistant Badge
  • Honourable Artillery Company Officer Forage-Cap Badge

Infantry only, completed qualification and Commanding Officer approval; gold-on-dark-blue No. 1 pattern.

Dress rule

When applicable

Goldings listing

Listed separately

Buttons

  • Honourable Artillery Company Infantry 30 Ligne Silver Anodised Button
  • Honourable Artillery Company Cap Chinstrap Button (22 Ligne)
  • Honourable Artillery Company Screw Buttons

Supplied through the displayed Goldings product options.

Dress rule

Required

Goldings listing

Listed separately

Sword

  • Honourable Artillery Company Officer Sword and Scabbard System

Sword only when ordered: plated scabbard for ceremonial dress, leather scabbard and fittings for ordinary No. 1, preserving branch sword choice.

Dress rule

When applicable

Goldings listing

Listed separately

Scabbard

  • Honourable Artillery Company Officer Sword and Scabbard System

Sword only when ordered: plated scabbard for ceremonial dress, leather scabbard and fittings for ordinary No. 1, preserving branch sword choice.

Dress rule

When applicable

Goldings listing

Listed separately

Sword knot

  • Gold Sword Knot

Specified by the dress evidence but not separately listed as a Goldings product for this uniform.

Dress rule

When applicable

Goldings listing

Not separately listed

Sword belt, slings or frog

  • Sword Belt and Slings

Ceremonial sword carriage with the selected Infantry or Artillery sling set; ordinary No. 1 and Service use their appropriate leather fittings. The webbing sword belt remains a source requirement; its sale listing is withheld at the owner’s request.

Dress rule

When applicable

Goldings listing

Not separately listed

Waistcoat or cummerbund

Not part of the standard composition for this role and order of dress.

Dress rule

Not worn

Goldings listing

Not applicable

Belt or sash

  • Crimson Sash
  • Brown Leather Sam Browne Belt and Sword Frog

Ordinary No. 1 with shoulder brace and conditional frog; ceremonial branch equipment is a separate selection.

Dress rule

When applicable

Goldings listing

Listed separately

Shoulder 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 applicable

Goldings listing

Not separately listed

Braces or trouser support

  • Braces

Braces with the corresponding male trousers or overalls.

Dress rule

Required

Goldings listing

Listed separately

Spurs

  • Authorised spurs for an entitled wearer

Spurs apply only to an entitled wearer with compatible overalls or mounted footwear.

Dress rule

When applicable

Goldings listing

Not separately listed

Medals and decorations

  • Medal Ribbons
  • Full-Size Orders, Decorations and Medals

Specified by the dress evidence but not separately listed as a Goldings product for this uniform.

Dress rule

When applicable

Goldings listing

Not separately listed

Lanyard or aiguillette

  • Authorised lanyard or aiguillette where entitled

A lanyard or aiguillette is worn only where local custom or individual entitlement requires it.

Dress rule

When applicable

Goldings listing

Not separately listed

Dress-specific accessories

  • Additional authorised item for the occasion

Any additional accessory is controlled by the cited occasion or local dress rule.

Dress rule

When applicable

Goldings listing

Not separately listed

aiguillettes

  • 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 applicable

Goldings listing

Listed separately

Related accoutrements

Complete
the uniform

Garments and accoutrements supplied to complete this order of dress.

HAC Infantry Regimental Medical Assistant Badge

Badges & Insignia

All variants

HAC Infantry Regimental Medical Assistant Badge

Conditional · Infantry only, completed qualification and Commanding Officer approval; gold-on-dark-blue No. 1 pattern.

Honourable Artillery Company Officer Forage-Cap Badge

Badges & Insignia

All variants

Honourable Artillery Company Officer Forage-Cap Badge

Required · Choose one · Supplied through the displayed Goldings product options. · Wearers: officers, soldiers, wo1

Honourable Artillery Company Cap Chinstrap Button (22 Ligne)

Buttons

All variants

Honourable Artillery Company Cap Chinstrap Button (22 Ligne)

Required · Supplied through the displayed Goldings product options.

Honourable Artillery Company Infantry 30 Ligne Silver Anodised Button

Buttons

All variants

Honourable Artillery Company Infantry 30 Ligne Silver Anodised Button

Required · Supplied through the displayed Goldings product options.

Honourable Artillery Company Screw Buttons

Buttons

All variants

Honourable Artillery Company Screw Buttons

Required · Supplied through the displayed Goldings product options.

Leather Wellington Boots

Footwear

All variants

Leather Wellington Boots

Required · Choose one · Supplied as a separately displayed Goldings product. · Gender: male. Wearers: officers. Where Wellington rather than George boots are prescribed

Brown Leather Gloves

Gloves

All variants

Brown Leather Gloves

Conditional · Choose one · Brown leather gloves with ordinary No. 1; ceremonial white gloves are a separate selection.

White Cotton Gloves

Gloves

All variants

White Cotton Gloves

Conditional · Choose one · Entitled ceremonial No. 1 occasions; ordinary No. 1 uses brown leather gloves.

Honourable Artillery Company No. 1 Forage Cap

Hats

All variants

Honourable Artillery Company No. 1 Forage Cap

Required · Supplied as a separately displayed Goldings product.

3/4 Inch Gold Metal Bath Stars — Coloured Centre

Rank

All variants

3/4 Inch Gold Metal Bath Stars — Coloured Centre

Conditional · Correct officer carrier and rank; Bath stars for the Artillery element, Garter stars for the Infantry element.

3/4 Inch Metal Crowns — Coloured Top

Rank

All variants

3/4 Inch Metal Crowns — Coloured Top

Conditional · Correct officer carrier and rank; Bath stars for the Artillery element, Garter stars for the Infantry element.

Garter Rank Stars

Rank

All variants

Garter Rank Stars

Conditional · HAC Infantry element No. 1 Dress: Order of the Garter stars according to substantive rank

Collarless White Shirt

Shirts & Neckwear

All variants

Collarless White Shirt

Required · Officer No. 1 Dress: the source-prescribed plain white collarless shirt, for the applicable male or female pattern · Wearers: all-ranks

White Linen Collar

Shirts & Neckwear

All variants

White Linen Collar

Conditional · Required · Supplied as a separately displayed Goldings product. · Wearers: officers

Cavalry Chain-Mail Epaulettes

Shoulder Details

All variants

Cavalry Chain-Mail Epaulettes

Conditional · Supplied through the displayed Goldings product options.

No. 3 Staff Aiguillettes

Shoulder Details

All variants

No. 3 Staff Aiguillettes

Conditional · 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.

Brown Leather Sam Browne Belt and Sword Frog — standard brown set, frog shown separately

Swords & Belts

All variants

Brown Leather Sam Browne Belt and Sword Frog

Conditional · Choose one · Ordinary No. 1 with shoulder brace and conditional frog; ceremonial branch equipment is a separate selection.

Crimson Sash

Swords & Belts

All variants

Crimson Sash

Conditional · Choose one · Infantry officer ceremonial waist-sash configuration only; not combined with the shoulder-belt configuration.

Honourable Artillery Company Officer Sword and Scabbard System

Swords & Belts

All variants

Honourable Artillery Company Officer Sword and Scabbard System

Conditional · Choose one · Sword only when ordered: plated scabbard for ceremonial dress, leather scabbard and fittings for ordinary No. 1, preserving branch sword choice.

Braces

Trousers, Skirts & Dresses

All variants

Braces

Required · Braces with the corresponding male trousers or overalls.

No. 1 Dress Trousers — tailored flat-front product illustration

Trousers, Skirts & Dresses

All variants

No. 1 Dress Trousers

Required · Supplied as a separately displayed Goldings product.