Small Arms School Corps Service Dress - Male
Small Arms School Corps male officer Service Dress with fawn shirt and stone tie.
Description
Specification
Gender
Male
Rank
Dead-silver rank according to substantive rank; Bath stars are 5/8 inch.
Buttons
Medium dead-silver officer buttons, rather than large anodised stock.
Equipment
Sam Browne belt and brown leather sword knot when sword carriage is ordered. The khaki cap is for Undress without leather equipment.
Footwear
Brown Oxford shoes.
Lanyard
Left-shoulder dark-blue and Cambridge-blue lanyard, with circular female loop and no loose end.
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
- Small Arms School Corps Service Dress Jacket and Trousers (FAD) Bespoke Made*
Included in the WordPress uniform parent: Small Arms School Corps Service Dress Jacket and Trousers (FAD) Bespoke Made*.
Dress rule
RequiredGoldings listing
IncludedTrousers, overalls, skirt or equivalent
- Service Dress Trousers
Supplied as a separately displayed Goldings product.
Dress rule
RequiredGoldings listing
Listed separatelyShirt
- Fawn Shirt
The route-local source supplies the exact officer Service Dress article. Generic issue and WordPress placeholder shirts are suppressed from this composition.
Dress rule
RequiredGoldings listing
Listed separatelyTie, bow tie or collar
- Stone Tie
Supplied as a separately displayed Goldings product.
Dress rule
RequiredGoldings listing
Listed separatelyShoes or boots
- Brown Oxford Shoes
Supplied as a separately displayed Goldings product.
Dress rule
RequiredGoldings listing
Listed separatelySocks, 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 applicableGoldings listing
Not separately listedGloves
- Brown Leather Gloves
Supplied as a separately displayed Goldings product.
Dress rule
When applicableGoldings listing
Listed separatelyHeaddress
Choose one authorised option
- Male Service Dress Cap (FAD)
- Small Arms School Corps Plain-Peak Officer Forage Cap
- Forage Cap (Field and Corps Adjutant)
Male officer Service Undress, without leather equipment; alternative to the formal cap.
Dress rule
When applicableGoldings listing
Listed separatelyRank
Select the authorised insignia for the wearer’s rank
- 3/4 Inch Silver Metal Crowns
- 5/8 Inch Silver Metal Bath Stars
SASC officer rank: select the prescribed dead-silver finish, and only the device belonging to the wearer’s substantive rank; 5/8-inch Bath stars are required. Generic bright-silver stock is not an equivalent finish.
Dress rule
When applicableGoldings listing
Listed separatelyRank 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 applicableGoldings listing
Not separately listedBadges and insignia
- Small Arms School Corps Officer and Warrant Officer Class 1 Dead-Silver Collar Badges
- Small Arms School Corps Blue Peaked-Cap Badge
With the formal SASC forage cap in Service Dress.
Dress rule
When applicableGoldings listing
Listed separatelyButtons
- Small Arms School Corps Forage-Cap Chinstrap Button (Dead Silver, 22 Ligne)
- Small Arms School Corps Medium Dead-Silver Button
Large anodised buttons are not the prescribed medium dead-silver officer Service fitting.
Dress rule
When applicableGoldings listing
Listed separatelySword
- 1897 / L4A1 Infantry Officer Sword and Scabbard
Ceremonial No. 1 or Service Dress when sword carriage is ordered. Chapel order excludes sword and frog.
Dress rule
When applicableGoldings listing
Listed separatelyScabbard
- 1897 / L4A1 Infantry Officer Sword and Scabbard
Ceremonial No. 1 or Service Dress when sword carriage is ordered. Chapel order excludes sword and frog.
Dress rule
When applicableGoldings listing
Listed separatelySword knot
- Sword knot appropriate to the authorised sword and occasion
The sword knot must match the authorised sword and occasion under the cited dress rule.
Dress rule
When applicableGoldings listing
Not separately listedSword 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 applicableGoldings listing
Not separately 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
- Brown Leather Sam Browne Belt and Sword Frog
The cited Service Dress rule identifies this exact article. Its existing reviewed shared identity is already sold by Goldings; the same product is shown here with the original wearer and occasion restrictions.
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
With male formal trousers in the authorised No. 1, Service or WO/SNCO Mess order.
Dress rule
When applicableGoldings listing
Listed separatelySpurs
- Authorised spurs for an entitled wearer
Spurs apply only to an entitled wearer with compatible overalls or mounted footwear.
Dress rule
When applicableGoldings listing
Not separately listedMedals and decorations
- Orders, decorations and medals as entitled
Orders, decorations and medals are selected by individual entitlement and the occasion.
Dress rule
When applicableGoldings listing
Not separately listedLanyard or aiguillette
- Dark-Blue and Cambridge-Blue Lanyard (Male)
Supplied as a separately displayed Goldings product. The lanyard remains a source requirement; its separate sale listing is withheld at the owner’s request.
Dress rule
When applicableGoldings listing
Not separately listedDress-specific accessories
- Additional authorised item for the occasion
Any additional accessory is controlled by the cited occasion or local dress rule.
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
Small Arms School Corps Blue Peaked-Cap Badge
Conditional · With the formal SASC forage cap in Service Dress.
Badges & Insignia
Small Arms School Corps Officer and Warrant Officer Class 1 Dead-Silver Collar Badges
Required · Supplied as a separately displayed Goldings product.
Buttons
Small Arms School Corps Forage-Cap Chinstrap Button (Dead Silver, 22 Ligne)
Conditional · Dead-silver officer forage-cap fitting, with the matching formal cap.
Buttons
Small Arms School Corps Medium Dead-Silver Button
Conditional · Officer Service Dress uses the prescribed medium dead-silver button.
Footwear
Brown Oxford Shoes
Required · Supplied as a separately displayed Goldings product.
Gloves
Brown Leather Gloves
Conditional · Supplied as a separately displayed Goldings product.
Hats
Forage Cap (Field and Corps Adjutant)
Choose one · Conditional · Field Officers and the Corps Adjutant only. Wearers: officers · Formal No. 2 Dress uses the prescribed No. 1 forage cap. Field Officers and the Corps Adjutant only.
Hats
Male Service Dress Cap (FAD)
Conditional · Male officer Service Undress, without leather equipment; alternative to the formal cap.
Hats
Small Arms School Corps Plain-Peak Officer Forage Cap
Required · Authorised SASC forage cap for the selected order.
Rank
3/4 Inch Silver Metal Crowns
Conditional · SASC officer rank: select the prescribed dead-silver finish, and only the device belonging to the wearer’s substantive rank; 5/8-inch Bath stars are required. Generic bright-silver stock is not an equivalent finish.
Rank
5/8 Inch Silver Metal Bath Stars
Conditional · SASC officer Service Dress, only the stars required by substantive rank.
Shirts & Neckwear
Fawn Shirt
Required · Small Arms School Corps officer Service Dress: fawn long-sleeved shirt
Shirts & Neckwear
Stone Tie
Required · Supplied as a separately displayed Goldings product.
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.
Swords & Belts
1897 / L4A1 Infantry Officer Sword and Scabbard
Conditional · Ceremonial No. 1 or Service Dress when sword carriage is ordered. Chapel order excludes sword and frog.
Swords & Belts
Brown Leather Sam Browne Belt and Sword Frog
Conditional · Item-level certification for Officer, Male, Service. · SASC officers wear the prescribed Sam Browne waist belt in No. 2 Dress.
Trousers, Skirts & Dresses
Braces
Conditional · With male formal trousers in the authorised No. 1, Service or WO/SNCO Mess order.
Trousers, Skirts & Dresses
Service Dress Trousers
Required