Military Tailoring

The Blues and Royals

Household Cavalry regiment combining armoured reconnaissance duties with mounted state ceremonial service.

Goldings is an appointed tailor to the Blues and Royals, crafting bespoke mess dress, No. 1 Dress, service dress and regimental jackets, tailored to the correct Household Cavalry pattern.

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Uniforms

No. 1 Dress - Male

Officer No. 1 Dress with source-preserved ceremonial, non-ceremonial and mounted conditions.

No. 1 Dress - Female

Female officer No. 1 Dress, retaining the female skirt and footwear boundary and ceremonial conditions.

Service Dress - Male

Officer No. 2 Service Dress with ceremonial, undress, mounted and sword-ordered distinctions retained.

Service Dress - Female

Officer No. 2 Service Dress with ceremonial, undress, mounted and sword-ordered distinctions retained.

Officer Mess Dress - Male

Officer No. 10 Dress with No. 10A and the two cited No. 10B alternatives preserved as variants.

Officer Mess Dress - Female

Officer No. 10 Dress with No. 10A and the two cited No. 10B alternatives preserved as variants.

Badges & Insignia

Blues and Royals No. 2 Khaki Hat Badge (FAD)

Bronzed Blues and Royals regimental badge for the khaki FAD Service Dress cap.

No2 Dress

Household Cavalry Officer Forage-Cap Badge

Household Cavalry Officer Forage-Cap Badge.

No1 Dress No2 Dress No10 Dress

The Blues and Royals 105 Eagle Arm Badge

Gold-embroidered 105 Eagle arm badge for The Blues and Royals ceremonial, Service and Mess Dress jackets.

No1 Dress No2 Dress No10a Dress No10 Dress

The Blues and Royals Beret Badge and Flash

Blues and Royals embroidered beret badge on the Household Cavalry blue-red-blue backing flash.

Buttons

The Blues and Royals 22 Ligne Button

Twenty-two-ligne gold-coloured Blues and Royals button shared by cap chinstraps, boating jackets and the NCO blazer.

No1 Dress No2 Dress No10 Dress

The Blues and Royals 26 Ligne Screw Buttons

The Blues and Royals 26-ligne screw buttons for officer shoulder boards.

No10 Dress

The Blues and Royals 30 Ligne Gilt Buttons

The Blues and Royals 30 Ligne Gilt Buttons.

No1 Dress No2 Dress

The Blues and Royals 30 Ligne Screw-Back Button

Thirty-ligne screw-back Blues and Royals button for removable No. 1 and Warrant Officer/NCO Mess Dress fittings.

No1 Dress No10 Dress

The Blues and Royals 40 Ligne Gilt Buttons

The Blues and Royals 40 Ligne Gilt Buttons.

No1 Dress No2 Dress

Footwear

Black Butcher Boots

Household Cavalry butcher boots for the mounted configuration.

No1 Dress No2 Dress No1 Dress Mounted No2 Dress Mounted

Brown Oxford Shoes

Plain brown leather Oxford shoes with toe caps for dismounted officer Service Dress.

No2 Dress

Brown Polo Boots

Brown leather polo-pattern boots.

No2 Dress No2 Dress Mounted

Household Cavalry Mounted Spurs

Shared Household Cavalry mounted spurs, configured by regiment, wearer and order of dress.

No1 Dress No2 Dress

Household Cavalry Swan-Neck Box Spurs

Shared Household Cavalry swan-neck box spurs, configured by regiment and appointment for dismounted formal and mess orders.

No1 Dress No10 Dress No1 Dress Ceremonial No1 Dress Mounted

Leather Wellington Boots

Leather Wellington Boots. Supplied to the requirements of the selected uniform.

No1 Dress No10 Dress No1 Dress Ceremonial No1 Dress Mounted

Women’s Black Court Shoes

Women’s Black Court Shoes.

No1 Dress No10 Dress No2 Dress

Women’s Black Gibson Service Shoes

Women’s black leather Gibson service shoes; retain the selected uniform’s parade and marching conditions.

No1 Dress No2 Dress

Women’s Brown Court Shoes

Women’s Brown Court Shoes.

No2 Dress

Women’s Brown Service Shoes

Brown leather Service shoes.

No2 Dress

Gloves

Brown Leather Gloves

Brown Leather Gloves. Supplied to the requirements of the selected uniform.

No2 Dress

White Cotton Gloves

White Cotton Gloves. Supplied to the requirements of the selected uniform.

No1 Dress

Hats

Blues and Royals No. 1 Forage Cap

Blue universal-pattern forage cap with scarlet band and crown welt, configured with the authorised rank-specific peak and fittings.

No1 Dress No2 Dress No10 Dress

Blues and Royals Service Dress Cap

Khaki Service Dress cap with brown leather chinstrap and Blues and Royals fittings.

No2 Dress

The Blues & Royals Beret

The Blues & Royals Beret supplied for The Blues and Royals. The authorised badge is catalogued separately.

Jackets & Coats

Bespoke Suits

Goldings bespoke two- and three-piece suits for business, professional and formal day wear.

Rank

1 Inch Gold Embroidered Crowns

A source-backed 1 Inch Gold Embroidered Crowns for The Blues and Royals.

No1 Dress · Ceremonial

1 Inch Gold Embroidered Garter Stars

Household Cavalry gold-embroidered Garter stars for ordinary No. 1 Dress.

No1 Dress · Ceremonial

1 Inch Silver Embroidered Crowns

1 Inch Silver Embroidered Crowns.

No10 Dress No1 Dress Ceremonial · Ceremonial No1 Dress · Ceremonial No1 Dress Mounted · Ceremonial

1 Inch Silver Embroidered Garter Stars

1 Inch Silver Embroidered Garter Stars.

No10 Dress No1 Dress Ceremonial · Ceremonial No1 Dress · Ceremonial No1 Dress Mounted · Ceremonial

Blues and Royals Service Dress Crowns

The Blues and Royals gilt-and-enamel tudor crown rank insignia on black felt.

No2 Dress

Gold Enamelled Metal Garter Stars — Black Felt Backing

The Blues and Royals gilt-and-enamel garter star rank insignia on black felt.

No2 Dress

Shirts & Neckwear

Khaki Braided Tie

Khaki Braided Tie, supplied to the Goldings stock pattern.

No2 Dress

Light Cream Shirt

Light Cream Shirt. Supplied in the cut and specification required by the selected uniform.

No2 Dress

Shoulder Details

Gold Gimp Cavalry Shoulder Cords with Blue Background

Plaited gold chain-gimp shoulder cords on the Blues and Royals blue cloth backing.

No1 Dress No10 Dress

No. 3 Staff Aiguillettes

No.3 Staff Aiguillettes.

No1 Dress No2 Dress No10 Dress

Swords & Belts

Brown Leather Sword Knot

Brown Leather Sword Knot. Supplied to the requirements of the selected uniform.

No2 Dress

Household Cavalry Sword and Scabbard

Household Cavalry State sword. Select the prescribed State pattern, blade length and matching scabbard; these are distinct fitted configurations.

No1 Dress No2 Dress

Sam Browne Sword Frog

Household Cavalry Sam Browne sword frog, fitted to the selected Service sword and scabbard.

No2 Dress

White No. 1 officer sword-knot component for the Blues and Royals ceremonial set — buff leather strap, runner and rolled knot; belt and slings not pictured

The Blues and Royals Ceremonial Waist Belt, Sword Knot and Slings

A configurable ceremonial set of waist belt, sword knot and slings in the white or authorised gold pattern.

No1 Dress No1 Dress Ceremonial

Specification-based illustration of The Blues and Royals brown cavalry Sam Browne belt with shoulder brace and whistle

The Blues and Royals Sam Browne Belt

Cavalry-pattern 2½-inch Sam Browne belt. Service Dress uses the prescribed 1½-inch brace, 1-inch buckle strap and regimental whistle; Orderly-officer No. 14 Dress uses the waist belt without the cross strap.

No2 Dress

Trousers, Skirts & Dresses