The Royal Tank Regiment No. 1 Dress - Male
Royal Tank Regiment officer No. 1 Dress.
Composition
Description
Specification
Gender
Male
Uniform pattern
Black beret, bronze collars and rounded cloth shoulder straps with screw fittings; ordinary officer equipment excludes Band-only chains and arm badges.
Gloves and belts
Black leather officer gloves. Ceremonial black-and-gold sash/carriage; ordinary black Sam Browne and appropriate leather equipment.
Sword
Infantry-pattern sword with the prescribed black scabbard.
Lower garments
No. 1 overall/black silk-stripe pattern for men; female skirt and corresponding shoes.
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
- Tunic
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
- Royal Tank Regiment No. 1 Overalls
RTR No. 1 overalls with black silk stripe.
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 Leather George Boots
Supplied as a separately displayed Goldings product.
Dress rule
RequiredGoldings listing
Listed separatelySocks, stockings or tights
- Black Dress Socks
Specified by the dress evidence but not separately listed as a Goldings product for this uniform.
Dress rule
When applicableGoldings listing
Not separately listedGloves
- Black Leather Gloves
Officer black leather gloves in ceremonial and ordinary No. 1 Dress.
Dress rule
RequiredGoldings listing
Listed separatelyHeaddress
- Royal Tank Regiment Black Beret
The standard and band-pattern source atoms are selectable specifications of one Royal Tank Regiment Black Beret customer product, not separate product cards. WordPress supplies only customer-facing grain, name and media.
Dress rule
RequiredGoldings listing
Listed separatelyRank
Select the authorised insignia for the wearer’s rank
- Gold on Black Rank Badges
Supplied as a separately displayed Goldings product.
Dress rule
RequiredGoldings listing
Listed separatelyRank carrier
- Royal Tank Regiment No. 1 Cloth Shoulder Straps
Integral rounded cloth shoulder straps with screw-button fixing.
Dress rule
RequiredGoldings listing
Not separately listedBadges and insignia
- Royal Tank Regiment Blues Arm Badge
- Royal Tank Regiment Gilt-and-Silver No. 1 Dress Collar Badges
- Royal Tank Regiment Silver Beret Badge
Officers’ No. 1 Dress uses the gilt-and-silver collar pair. The bronze pair remains separately listed for its other uniform associations.
Dress rule
RequiredGoldings listing
Listed separatelyButtons
- Royal Tank Regiment 30 Ligne Stabrite Bronze Button
- Royal Tank Regiment Stabrite Bronze Screw-Fitted Epaulette Button
No specific 22 ligne fitting is established for the default RTR No. 1/Service selection.
Dress rule
RequiredGoldings listing
Listed separatelySword
- Royal Tank Regiment Sword
Supplied as a separately displayed Goldings product.
Dress rule
When applicableGoldings listing
Listed separatelyScabbard
- Leather Scabbard
Supplied as a separately displayed Goldings product.
Dress rule
When applicableGoldings listing
Listed separatelySword knot
- Gold Strap and Acorn Sword Knot (Pattern No. 3)
- Army Brown-Leather Sword Knot
- Gold Sword Knot
Restore the existing source-backed article for the exact eligible scope, retaining all local wear conditions. Wearers: officers. When swords are ordered
Dress rule
When applicableGoldings listing
Some options listedSword belt, slings or frog
- Sword Belt and Slings
Supplied as a separately displayed Goldings product. The webbing sword belt remains a source requirement; its sale listing is withheld at the owner’s request.
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
- Black and Gold Waist Sash
- Black Sam Browne Belt and Sword Frog
Supplied as a separately displayed Goldings product.
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
Braces with male trousers or overalls.
Dress rule
RequiredGoldings listing
Listed separatelySpurs
Unqualified ordinary No. 1 spur entitlement is not established.
Dress rule
When applicableGoldings listing
Not separately listedMedals 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
Royal Tank Regiment Blues Arm Badge
Required · Ordinary Royal Tank Regiment Blues arm badge.
Badges & Insignia
Royal Tank Regiment Gilt-and-Silver No. 1 Dress Collar Badges
Required · Choose one · Supplied through the displayed Goldings product options. · Wearers: officers, warrant-officers
Badges & Insignia
Royal Tank Regiment Silver Beret Badge
Required · Supplied through the displayed Goldings product options.
Buttons
Royal Tank Regiment 30 Ligne Stabrite Bronze Button
Required · Supplied as a separately displayed Goldings product.
Buttons
Royal Tank Regiment Stabrite Bronze Screw-Fitted Epaulette Button
Required · Supplied as a separately displayed Goldings product.
Footwear
Black Leather George Boots
Required · Gender: male. Wearers: officers, warrant-officers
Gloves
Black Leather Gloves
Required · Choose one · Officer black leather gloves in ceremonial and ordinary No. 1 Dress.
Hats
Royal Tank Regiment Black Beret
Required · Choose one · The standard and band-pattern source atoms are selectable specifications of one Royal Tank Regiment Black Beret customer product, not separate product cards. WordPress supplies only customer-facing grain, name and media. · Wearers: all-ranks
Rank
Gold on Black Rank Badges
Required · Supplied as a separately displayed Goldings product.
Shirts & Neckwear
Collarless White Shirt
Required · Officer No. 1 Dress: the source-prescribed plain white collarless shirt, for the applicable male or female pattern · Wearers: all-ranks
Shirts & Neckwear
White Linen Collar
Conditional · Required · Supplied as a separately displayed Goldings product. · Wearers: officers
Shoulder Details
No. 3 Staff Aiguillettes
Conditional · 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
Black and Gold Waist Sash
Conditional · Ceremonial No. 1 configuration only.
Swords & Belts
Black Sam Browne Belt and Sword Frog
Required · Ordinary No. 1 Dress; fit the frog when carrying a sword.
Swords & Belts
Gold Strap and Acorn Sword Knot (Pattern No. 3)
Choose one · Restore the existing source-backed article for the exact eligible scope, retaining all local wear conditions. Wearers: officers. When swords are ordered
Swords & Belts
Leather Scabbard
Conditional · Supplied as a separately displayed Goldings product.
Swords & Belts
Royal Tank Regiment Sword
Conditional · Supplied as a separately displayed Goldings product.
Trousers, Skirts & Dresses
Braces
Required · Braces with male trousers or overalls.
Trousers, Skirts & Dresses
Royal Tank Regiment No. 1 Overalls
Required · RTR No. 1 overalls with black silk stripe.