The Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment No. 1 Dress - Female
Princess of Wales’s Royal Regiment female officer No. 1 Dress.
Composition
Description
Specification
Gender
Female
Ceremonial
Gold shoulder boards with blue backing and silver Eversleigh rank, crimson sash, white gloves and ceremonial sword equipment when ordered.
Ordinary
Plain cloth shoulder straps with gilt Eversleigh rank, Sam Browne belt, brown leather gloves and leather sword equipment when ordered.
Fittings
Paschal Lamb on Garter-star buttons, anodised collar badges and gold-wire Tiger on the left arm. No separate shoulder belt.
Legwear options
Choose the existing skirt, dress or female-cut trouser outfit, or Mounted Overalls / No. 1 Dress Trousers. These are alternative outfits, not additional garments to wear together. Retain any rank, appointment, occasion and pattern conditions; select footwear and fittings to match the chosen legwear.
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
- Dress Jacket
Specified by the dress evidence but not separately listed as a Goldings product for this uniform.
Dress rule
RequiredGoldings listing
Not separately listedTrousers, overalls, skirt or equivalent
Choose one authorised option
- No. 1 Dress Skirt
- Mounted Overalls
- No. 1 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.
Dress rule
RequiredGoldings listing
Listed separatelyShirt
- 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
RequiredGoldings listing
Listed separatelyTie, bow tie or collar
- White Linen Collar
Supplied as a separately displayed Goldings product.
Dress rule
When applicableGoldings listing
Listed separatelyShoes or boots
- Black Service Shoes
Supplied as a separately displayed Goldings product.
Dress rule
RequiredGoldings listing
Listed separatelySocks, stockings or tights
- Black Stockings or Tights
Specified by the dress evidence but not separately listed as a Goldings product for this uniform.
Dress rule
When applicableGoldings listing
Not separately listedGloves
- Brown Leather Gloves
- White Cotton Gloves
Ceremonial No. 1 only; brown leather gloves remain the ordinary-order alternative.
Dress rule
When applicableGoldings listing
Listed separatelyHeaddress
- Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment No. 1 Forage Cap
Supplied as a separately displayed Goldings product.
Dress rule
RequiredGoldings listing
Listed separatelyRank
Select the authorised insignia for the wearer’s rank
- 1 Inch Silver Metal Crowns
- 1 Inch Silver Metal Eversleigh Stars
- 1 Inch Gold Metal Crowns
- 1 Inch Gold Metal Eversleigh Stars
Ordinary No. 1 on plain cloth straps, according to substantive rank; ceremonial gold boards take silver rank.
Dress rule
When applicableGoldings listing
Listed separatelyRank carrier
- Blue-Backed Gold Ceremonial Shoulder Cords
Ceremonial No. 1 only; ordinary dress uses plain cloth shoulder straps.
Dress rule
When applicableGoldings listing
Listed separatelyBadges and insignia
- Princess of Wales’s Royal Regiment Gold-Wire Tiger Arm Badge
- Princess of Wales’s Royal Regiment Anodised Collar Badges
- The Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment No. 1 Hat Badge
Supplied through the displayed Goldings product options.
Dress rule
RequiredGoldings listing
Listed separatelyButtons
- Princess of Wales’s Royal Regiment 30 Ligne Screw Button
- Princess of Wales’s Royal Regiment 30 Ligne Anodised Button
- The Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment Peaked-Cap Chinstrap Button
With the formal No. 1 forage cap only; the khaki Undress cap uses its separate bronze button.
Dress rule
When applicableGoldings listing
Listed separatelySword
- The Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment Infantry-Pattern Officer Sword
Supplied as a separately displayed Goldings product.
Dress rule
When applicableGoldings listing
Listed separatelyScabbard
- Leather Scabbard
- Nickel Scabbard
Ceremonial No. 1 when carrying the matching Infantry sword; ordinary dress uses the leather scabbard.
Dress rule
When applicableGoldings listing
Listed separatelySword knot
- Gold Strap and Acorn Sword Knot (Pattern No. 3)
- Brown Leather Sword Knot
Ordinary No. 1 when sword carriage is ordered.
Dress rule
When applicableGoldings listing
Listed separatelySword belt, slings or frog
- Sword Belt and Slings
Ceremonial No. 1 sword equipment when ordered; ordinary No. 1 uses the Sam Browne system.
Dress rule
When applicableGoldings listing
Listed separatelyWaistcoat or cummerbund
Not part of the standard composition for this role and order of dress.
Dress rule
Not wornGoldings listing
Not applicableBelt or sash
- Crimson Sash
- Brown Leather Sam Browne Belt and Sword Frog
Ordinary No. 1 Dress; select the sword frog and matching equipment when a sword is carried.
Dress rule
When applicableGoldings listing
Listed separatelyShoulder cords, chains or other details
- Blue-Backed Gold Ceremonial Shoulder Cords
Ceremonial No. 1 only; ordinary dress uses plain cloth shoulder straps.
Dress rule
When applicableGoldings listing
Listed separatelyBraces or trouser support
This exact composition is skirt-only, so braces or other trouser support are not used.
Dress rule
Not wornGoldings listing
Not applicableSpurs
This exact composition is skirt-only, so spurs and spur-box footwear are not used.
Dress rule
Not wornGoldings listing
Not applicableMedals and decorations
- Full-Size Orders, Decorations and Medals
- Medal Ribbons
Specified by the dress evidence but not separately listed as a Goldings product for this uniform.
Dress rule
When applicableGoldings listing
Not separately listedLanyard 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 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
Princess of Wales’s Royal Regiment Anodised Collar Badges
Required · Supplied through the displayed Goldings product options.
Badges & Insignia
Princess of Wales’s Royal Regiment Gold-Wire Tiger Arm Badge
Required · Supplied through the displayed Goldings product options.
Badges & Insignia
The Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment No. 1 Hat Badge
Required · Officer-pattern No. 1 badge, NSN 8455-99-978-9647.
Buttons
Princess of Wales’s Royal Regiment 30 Ligne Anodised Button
Required · Supplied through the displayed Goldings product options.
Buttons
Princess of Wales’s Royal Regiment 30 Ligne Screw Button
Required · Supplied through the displayed Goldings product options.
Buttons
The Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment Peaked-Cap Chinstrap Button
Conditional · With the formal No. 1 forage cap only; the khaki Undress cap uses its separate bronze button.
Footwear
Black Service Shoes
Required · Supplied as a separately displayed Goldings product.
Gloves
Brown Leather Gloves
Conditional · Ordinary No. 1 or formal Service Dress; not ceremonial No. 1 or Service Undress.
Gloves
White Cotton Gloves
Conditional · Choose one · Ceremonial No. 1 only; brown leather gloves remain the ordinary-order alternative.
Hats
Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment No. 1 Forage Cap
Required
Rank
1 Inch Gold Metal Crowns
Conditional · Ordinary No. 1 on plain cloth straps, according to substantive rank; ceremonial gold boards take silver rank.
Rank
1 Inch Gold Metal Eversleigh Stars
Conditional · Ordinary No. 1 on plain cloth straps, according to substantive rank; ceremonial gold boards take silver rank.
Rank
1 Inch Silver Metal Crowns
Conditional · Ceremonial No. 1 on gold shoulder boards, according to substantive rank. Ordinary No. 1 uses gilt rank on plain cloth straps.
Rank
1 Inch Silver Metal Eversleigh Stars
Conditional · Ceremonial No. 1 on gold shoulder boards, according to substantive rank. Ordinary No. 1 uses gilt rank on plain cloth straps.
Shirts & Neckwear
Collarless White Shirt
Required · Wearers: all-ranks
Shirts & Neckwear
White Linen Collar
Conditional · Supplied as a separately displayed Goldings product.
Shoulder Details
Blue-Backed Gold Ceremonial Shoulder Cords
Conditional · Ceremonial No. 1 only; ordinary dress uses plain cloth shoulder straps.
Shoulder Details
No. 3 Staff Aiguillettes
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.
Swords & Belts
Brown Leather Sam Browne Belt and Sword Frog
Conditional · Ordinary No. 1 Dress; select the sword frog and matching equipment when a sword is carried.
Swords & Belts
Brown Leather Sword Knot
Conditional · Ordinary No. 1 when sword carriage is ordered.
Swords & Belts
Crimson Sash
Conditional · Ceremonial No. 1 Dress only; ordinary dress uses the Sam Browne belt.
Swords & Belts
Gold Strap and Acorn Sword Knot (Pattern No. 3)
Conditional · Ceremonial No. 1 when carrying a sword; ordinary dress uses the brown leather knot.
Swords & Belts
Leather Scabbard
Conditional · With the Infantry sword in ordinary No. 1 or Service Dress when sword carriage is ordered; not ceremonial No. 1.
Swords & Belts
Nickel Scabbard
Conditional · Ceremonial No. 1 when carrying the matching Infantry sword; ordinary dress uses the leather scabbard.
Swords & Belts
Sword Belt and Slings
Conditional · Ceremonial No. 1 sword equipment when ordered; ordinary No. 1 uses the Sam Browne system.
Swords & Belts
The Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment Infantry-Pattern Officer Sword
Choose one · When the sword is ordered for the cited wearer or duty.
Trousers, Skirts & Dresses
Mounted Overalls
Conditional · Optional trouser/overall outfit in place of the skirt or dress outfit; retain the matching pattern, rank, appointment and wearing conditions. Matching outfit: Supplied through the displayed Goldings product options.
Trousers, Skirts & Dresses
No. 1 Dress Skirt
Required
Trousers, Skirts & Dresses
No. 1 Dress Trousers
Conditional · Optional trouser/overall outfit in place of the skirt or dress outfit; retain the matching pattern, rank, appointment and wearing conditions. Matching outfit: Supplied through the displayed Goldings product options. · Optional trouser/overall outfit in place of the skirt or dress outfit; retain the matching pattern, rank, appointment and wearing conditions.