Royal Artillery officer service dress — male

Royal Artillery Service Dress - Male

Royal Artillery Service Dress with male 3/4-inch rank, correct khaki-cap bronze identity and gun-and-crown buttons; ordered sword and leather scabbard, with braces.

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Description

Specification

Gender

Male

Pattern

Royal Artillery Service Dress with male 3/4-inch rank, correct khaki-cap bronze identity and gun-and-crown buttons; ordered sword and leather scabbard, with braces.

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 Royal Regiment of Artillery Service Dress Jacket and Trousers (FAD) Bespoke Made*

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

Dress rule

Required

Goldings listing

Included

Trousers, overalls, skirt or equivalent

  • Service Dress Trousers

Supplied as a separately displayed Goldings product.

Dress rule

Required

Goldings listing

Listed separately

Shirt

  • 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.

Dress rule

Required

Goldings listing

Listed separately

Tie, bow tie or collar

  • Dark Khaki Silk Knitted Tie

The exact Goldings legacy article and WordPress parent establish a dark-khaki silk-knitted male Service Dress tie. No female construction is inferred. The exact relationship is independent of WordPress post status.

Dress rule

Required

Goldings listing

Listed separately

Shoes or boots

  • Brown Oxford Shoes

Supplied as a separately displayed Goldings product.

Dress rule

Required

Goldings listing

Listed separately

Socks, stockings or tights

  • Authorised socks or hose

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

Dress rule

When applicable

Goldings listing

Not separately listed

Gloves

  • Brown Leather Gloves

Only in the Service order requiring gloves; not Undress.

Dress rule

When applicable

Goldings listing

Listed separately

Headdress

Choose one authorised option

  • Royal Artillery Male Service-Dress Cap
  • Royal Artillery Male No. 1 Forage Cap

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.

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

Supplied through the displayed Goldings product options.

Dress rule

Required

Goldings listing

Listed separately

Rank carrier

  • Authorised rank carrier for the wearer and garment

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

Dress rule

When applicable

Goldings listing

Not separately listed

Badges and insignia

  • 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.

Dress rule

When applicable

Goldings listing

Listed separately

Buttons

  • 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.

Dress rule

When applicable

Goldings listing

Listed separately

Sword

  • Royal Artillery Officer Sword & Scabbard

RA-pattern sword when ordered with matching leather furniture.

Dress rule

When applicable

Goldings listing

Listed separately

Scabbard

  • Leather Scabbard

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

Dress rule

When applicable

Goldings listing

Listed separately

Sword knot

  • Brown Leather Sword Knot

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

Dress rule

When applicable

Goldings listing

Listed separately

Sword belt, slings or frog

  • Authorised sword belt, slings or frog

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

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

  • Brown Leather Sam Browne Belt and Sword Frog

Formal Service Dress; no leather equipment in Undress.

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

Required with trousers or overalls.

Dress rule

When applicable

Goldings listing

Listed separately

Spurs

  • King's Troop RHA Riding Spurs

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

Medals and decorations

  • Orders, decorations and medals as entitled

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

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.

Royal Artillery Blue Peaked-Cap Badge with detailed Tudor crown, front view

Badges & Insignia

Royal Artillery Blue Peaked-Cap Badge

Conditional · When the No. 1 forage cap is selected for formal Service; bronze khaki-cap badge remains separate.

Royal Artillery Bronze Service-Dress Cap Badge with Tudor crown, front view

Badges & Insignia

Royal Artillery Bronze Service-Dress Cap Badge

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

Royal Artillery Service Dress Collar Badges

Badges & Insignia

Royal Artillery Service Dress Collar Badges

Required · Supplied through the displayed Goldings product options.

Royal Artillery 30 Ligne Anodised Button

Buttons

Royal Artillery 30 Ligne Anodised Button

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

Royal Artillery FAD Anodised Hat Button

Buttons

Royal Artillery FAD Anodised Hat Button

Conditional · With the selected khaki cap only.

Royal Artillery No. 1 Hat Button

Buttons

Royal Artillery No. 1 Hat Button

Conditional · With the selected formal No. 1 forage cap; khaki cap uses its corresponding fitting.

Royal Artillery Service Dress Anodised 40 Ligne Button

Buttons

Royal Artillery Service Dress Anodised 40 Ligne Button

Required · Supplied through the displayed Goldings product options.

Brown Oxford Shoes

Footwear

Brown Oxford Shoes

Required · Supplied as a separately displayed Goldings product.

Brown Leather Gloves

Gloves

Brown Leather Gloves

Conditional · Only in the Service order requiring gloves; not Undress.

Royal Artillery Male No. 1 Forage Cap with Tudor-crown badge, straight-on

Hats

Royal Artillery Male No. 1 Forage Cap

Conditional · Formal No. 2 Dress uses the prescribed No. 1 forage cap.

Royal Artillery Male Service-Dress Cap with soft flat crown and bronze Tudor-crown badge

Hats

Royal Artillery Male Service-Dress Cap

Conditional · Undress only on appropriate informal or social occasions; not with medals, a Sam Browne or leather shoulder belt.

3/4 Inch Gold Metal Bath Stars — Coloured Centre

Rank

3/4 Inch Gold Metal Bath Stars — Coloured Centre

Required · Supplied through the displayed Goldings product options.

3/4 Inch Metal Crowns — Coloured Top

Rank

3/4 Inch Metal Crowns — Coloured Top

Required · Supplied through the displayed Goldings product options.

Royal Artillery khaki knitted silk tie with square end

Shirts & Neckwear

Dark Khaki Silk Knitted Tie

Required · The exact Goldings legacy article and WordPress parent establish a dark-khaki silk-knitted male Service Dress tie. No female construction is inferred. The exact relationship is independent of WordPress post status.

Fawn Shirt

Shirts & Neckwear

Fawn Shirt

Required · Officer Service Dress: Army issue No. 2 Dress shirt in the prescribed pattern

No. 3 Staff Aiguillettes

Shoulder Details

No. 3 Staff Aiguillettes

Choose one · Conditional · 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

Brown Leather Sam Browne Belt and Sword Frog

Conditional · Formal Service Dress; no leather equipment in Undress.

Brown Leather Sword Knot

Swords & Belts

Brown Leather Sword Knot

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

Leather Scabbard

Swords & Belts

Leather Scabbard

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

Royal Artillery Officer Sword & Scabbard

Swords & Belts

Royal Artillery Officer Sword & Scabbard

Conditional · RA-pattern sword when ordered with matching leather furniture.

Braces

Trousers, Skirts & Dresses

Braces

Conditional · Required with trousers or overalls.

Service Dress Trousers

Trousers, Skirts & Dresses

Service Dress Trousers

Required