Royal Artillery Service Dress - Female

• The Royal Regiment of Artillery Service Dress Jacket and Skirt (FAD)

Included in the WordPress uniform parent: The Royal Regiment of Artillery Service Dress Jacket and Skirt (FAD).

Choose one authorised option

• Service Dress Skirt
• or Service Dress Trousers

Choose one lower-garment outfit. The existing skirt/dress or female-cut trousers remain available, with the matching male-pattern trousers or overalls offered as alternatives by Goldings. Rank, appointment, occasion and mounted-duty conditions remain specific to each option.

• Fawn Shirt

The Army issue No. 2 shirt is the exact source-backed article. WordPress 70074 is not treated as a second shirt or as a proven physical identity without stock evidence.

• Light Khaki Silk Knitted Service Dress Tie
• Dark Khaki Silk Knitted Tie

Goldings RA supplier-pattern Service tie; not restricted by an unsupported male-only distinction. Exact Goldings stock pattern unresolved; retain as source requirement.

• Women’s Brown Service Shoes

Supplied as a separately displayed Goldings product.

• Authorised stockings or tights

Hosiery follows the selected lower garment and footwear under the cited dress rule; no separate Goldings product is asserted.

• Brown Leather Gloves

Only in the Service order requiring gloves; not Undress.

Choose one authorised option

• Royal Artillery Female Service-Dress Hat
• or Royal Artillery Female No. 1 Hat

ADR 02.212(a)(i) and 09.65 prescribe the No. 1 forage cap for formal No. 2 Dress. Under 02.212(c)(i) the khaki Service Dress cap is an Undress alternative, not worn with medals or a Sam Browne/leather shoulder belt. Reuse the existing cap and its reviewed gender, rank and unit pattern; do not derive a new physical article.

Select the authorised insignia for the wearer’s rank

• 5/8 Inch Gold Metal Crowns
• 5/8 Inch Gold Metal Bath Stars — Coloured Centre

Female Service jacket: matched 5/8-inch rank star according to substantive rank.

• Authorised rank carrier for the wearer and garment

The rank carrier depends on the wearer and authorised garment construction under the cited rule.

• Royal Artillery Bronze Service-Dress Cap Badge
• Royal Artillery Service Dress Collar Badges
• Royal Artillery Blue Peaked-Cap Badge

Khaki cap only; formal No. 1 forage cap uses its gilt badge.

• Royal Artillery FAD Anodised Hat Button
• Royal Artillery Service Dress Anodised 40 Ligne Button
• Royal Artillery No. 1 Hat Button
• Royal Artillery 30 Ligne Anodised Button

Provisional Goldings workshop pattern: 30-ligne pocket/shoulder buttons; 26-ligne standing-order exception awaits confirmation.

• Royal Artillery Officer Sword & Scabbard

RA-pattern sword when ordered with matching leather furniture.

• Leather Scabbard

Matched leather scabbard when the RA-pattern sword is ordered.

• Brown Leather Sword Knot

Ordinary No. 1 or prescribed Service Dress with sword ordered.

• Authorised sword belt, slings or frog

The sword belt, slings or frog depend on the authorised sword, wearer and occasion.

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

• Brown Leather Sam Browne Belt and Sword Frog

Formal Service Dress; no leather equipment in Undress.

• Authorised shoulder cords, chains or details

Shoulder cords, chains or other details depend on the authorised local pattern.

This exact composition is skirt-only, so braces or other trouser support are not used.

This exact composition is skirt-only, so spurs and spur-box footwear are not used.

• Orders, decorations and medals as entitled

Orders, decorations and medals are selected by individual entitlement and the occasion.

• Authorised lanyard or aiguillette where entitled

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

• Additional authorised item for the occasion

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

• 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.