The Rifles — officer No. 1 Dress, male

The Rifles No. 1 Dress - Male

The Rifles male officer No. 1 Dress with the regimental black equipment and black leather gloves.

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Description

Specification

Gender

Male

Order of dress

Non-ceremonial No. 1 retains the regimental equipment; medal ribbons replace medals.

Rank and crossbelt

The appropriate rank on the RGJ-pattern boards and the officer crossbelt, with its regimental fittings.

Gloves

Black leather gloves.

Lower garment

Regimental overalls and Wellington boots.

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 Rifles No.1 Tunic (green)
  • Rifle-Green Tunic

Specified by the dress evidence but not separately listed as a Goldings product for this uniform.

Dress rule

Required

Goldings listing

Not separately listed

Trousers, overalls, skirt or equivalent

  • The Rifles Overalls

Male officer No. 1, using the same regimental overalls product.

Dress rule

When applicable

Goldings listing

Listed separately

Shirt

  • 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

Required

Goldings listing

Listed separately

Tie, bow tie or collar

  • White Linen Collar

Supplied as a separately displayed Goldings product.

Dress rule

When applicable

Goldings listing

Listed separately

Shoes or boots

  • Leather Wellington Boots

Supplied as a separately displayed Goldings product.

Dress rule

Required

Goldings listing

Listed separately

Socks, stockings or tights

  • Black Socks

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

Gloves

  • Black Leather Gloves

Black leather gloves in both No. 1 forms.

Dress rule

When applicable

Goldings listing

Listed separately

Headdress

  • The Rifles Rifle-Green Forage Cap

The regiment-specific rifle-green forage-cap family is the single No. 1 and Service Dress customer product, with ordinary-officer and field-officer variants. The No. 2 FAD, generic and WordPress wrapper cards do not create extra products.

Dress rule

Required

Goldings listing

Listed separately

Rank

Select the authorised insignia for the wearer’s rank

  • 5/8 Inch Black Metal Crowns — Red Cloth Surround, Wire Fittings
  • 5/8 Inch Black Metal Bath Stars — Red Cloth Surround, Wire Fittings

Supplied through the displayed Goldings product options.

Dress rule

Required

Goldings listing

Listed separately

Rank carrier

  • The Rifles Black Chain-Gimp Shoulder Boards

Supplied as a separately displayed Goldings product.

Dress rule

When applicable

Goldings listing

Listed separately

Badges and insignia

  • Croix De Guerre Arm Badge
  • The Rifles No. 1 Hat Badge

The No. 1 and Service tables prescribe the same Croix de Guerre arm badge on both shoulders; dress-labelled WordPress rows are presentations, not separate badges.

Dress rule

Required

Goldings listing

Listed separately

Buttons

  • The Rifles 30 Ligne Black Ball Button
  • The Rifles 30 Ligne Flat Black Button
  • The Rifles Peaked-Cap Chinstrap Button
  • The Rifles Screw Buttons 30 Ligne

Only with the matching regimental cap; cap buttons are not the flat tunic-button article.

Dress rule

When applicable

Goldings listing

Listed separately

Sword

  • The Rifles Sword

Where a sword is ordered, select the public Rifles-pattern sword rather than a generic infantry sword.

Dress rule

When applicable

Goldings listing

Listed separately

Scabbard

  • The Rifles Sword Scabbard

The local rule specifies the chrome scabbard only; generic leather and nickel stock scabbards must not be substituted.

Dress rule

When applicable

Goldings listing

Listed separately

Sword knot

  • Light Infantry Pattern Sword Knot

The Rifles use the Light Infantry-pattern knot with the regiment-specific sword.

Dress rule

When applicable

Goldings listing

Listed separately

Sword belt, slings or frog

  • Sword Belt and Slings

The Sword Belt and Slings customer product is the complete No. 1 Dress carriage. Its slings are already included, so the source slings atom must not appear as a second product. The webbing sword belt remains a source requirement; its sale listing is withheld at the owner’s request.

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

  • Cross-Belt

Supplied as a separately displayed Goldings product.

Dress rule

When applicable

Goldings listing

Listed separately

Shoulder cords, chains or other details

  • The Rifles Black Chain-Gimp Shoulder Boards

Supplied as a separately displayed Goldings product.

Dress rule

When applicable

Goldings listing

Listed separately

Braces or trouser support

  • Braces

Supplied as a separately displayed Goldings product.

Dress rule

When applicable

Goldings listing

Listed separately

Spurs

  • Authorised spurs for an entitled wearer

Spurs apply only to an entitled wearer with compatible overalls or mounted footwear.

Dress rule

When applicable

Goldings listing

Not separately listed

Medals and decorations

  • Court-Mounted Medals

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

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.

Croix De Guerre Arm Badge

Badges & Insignia

Croix De Guerre Arm Badge

Required · The No. 1 and Service tables prescribe the same Croix de Guerre arm badge on both shoulders; dress-labelled WordPress rows are presentations, not separate badges.

The Rifles No. 1 Hat Badge

Badges & Insignia

The Rifles No. 1 Hat Badge

Required · The No. 1 and Service tables prescribe the same Croix de Guerre arm badge on both shoulders; dress-labelled WordPress rows are presentations, not separate badges.

The Rifles 30 Ligne Black Ball Button

Buttons

The Rifles 30 Ligne Black Ball Button

Required · The reviewed Rifles button set keeps ball, flat, cap/chinstrap and screw-fitted constructions distinct. The flat 30-ligne button is used in No. 1 and Service Dress; WordPress rows 73289 and 73441 are provenance aliases of that one flat product.

The Rifles 30 Ligne Flat Black Button

Buttons

The Rifles 30 Ligne Flat Black Button

Required · The reviewed Rifles button set keeps ball, flat, cap/chinstrap and screw-fitted constructions distinct. The flat 30-ligne button is used in No. 1 and Service Dress; WordPress rows 73289 and 73441 are provenance aliases of that one flat product.

The Rifles Peaked-Cap Chinstrap Button

Buttons

The Rifles Peaked-Cap Chinstrap Button

Conditional · Only with the matching regimental cap; cap buttons are not the flat tunic-button article.

The Rifles Screw Buttons 30 Ligne

Buttons

The Rifles Screw Buttons 30 Ligne

Required · The reviewed Rifles button set keeps ball, flat, cap/chinstrap and screw-fitted constructions distinct. The flat 30-ligne button is used in No. 1 and Service Dress; WordPress rows 73289 and 73441 are provenance aliases of that one flat product.

Leather Wellington Boots

Footwear

Leather Wellington Boots

Required · Supplied as a separately displayed Goldings product.

Black Leather Gloves

Gloves

Black Leather Gloves

Conditional · Black leather gloves in both No. 1 forms.

The Rifles Rifle-Green Forage Cap

Hats

The Rifles Rifle-Green Forage Cap

Required · The regiment-specific rifle-green forage-cap family is the single No. 1 and Service Dress customer product, with ordinary-officer and field-officer variants. The No. 2 FAD, generic and WordPress wrapper cards do not create extra products.

5/8 Inch Black Metal Bath Stars — Red Cloth Surround, Wire Fittings

Rank

5/8 Inch Black Metal Bath Stars — Red Cloth Surround, Wire Fittings

Required · Supplied through the displayed Goldings product options.

5/8 Inch Black Metal Crowns — Red Cloth Surround, Wire Fittings

Rank

5/8 Inch Black Metal Crowns — Red Cloth Surround, Wire Fittings

Required · Supplied through the displayed Goldings product options.

Collarless White Shirt

Shirts & Neckwear

Collarless White Shirt

Required · Officer No. 1 Dress: the source-prescribed plain white collarless shirt, for the applicable male or female pattern

White Linen Collar

Shirts & Neckwear

White Linen Collar

Conditional · Supplied as a separately displayed Goldings product.

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.

The Rifles Black Chain-Gimp Shoulder Boards

Shoulder Details

The Rifles Black Chain-Gimp Shoulder Boards

Conditional · Supplied as a separately displayed Goldings product.

Cross-Belt

Swords & Belts

Cross-Belt

Conditional · Supplied as a separately displayed Goldings product.

Rifles Light Infantry pattern sword knot with flat black PVC strap and runner and a tapered black plaited leather acorn

Swords & Belts

Light Infantry Pattern Sword Knot

Conditional · The Rifles use the Light Infantry-pattern knot with the regiment-specific sword.

The Rifles Sword

Swords & Belts

The Rifles Sword

Conditional · Where a sword is ordered, select the public Rifles-pattern sword rather than a generic infantry sword.

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Swords & Belts

The Rifles Sword Scabbard

Conditional · The local rule specifies the chrome scabbard only; generic leather and nickel stock scabbards must not be substituted.

Braces

Trousers, Skirts & Dresses

Braces

Conditional · Supplied as a separately displayed Goldings product.

The Rifles Overalls

Trousers, Skirts & Dresses

The Rifles Overalls

Conditional · Male officer No. 1, using the same regimental overalls product.