Mess Uniform - Grenadier Guards Captain
A British Army Grenadier Guards officer's mess uniform consisting of jacket, waistcoat and trousers (shirt/tie not included, braces available as option). Scarlet melton wool jacket with blue facings, gilt Captain's rank braiding to cuffs and Grenadier's "grenades" to lapels. Blue waistcoat has red silk back and staybrite Grenadier's buttons. Trousers are high backed with zip fly, 1 3/4" scarlet stripe and braces buttons.

Date:      1998

Sizes:     Jacket approx 44/45" chest. Trousers approx 43" waist. Actual measurements are:

Chest Width (laid flat):       23"

Shoulder:                          19"

Waist (width, laid flat):        n/a, worn open.

Length:                             20"

Sleeve:                              24"

Waistcoat Width (laid flat):  19"

Trouser waist:                    43" (+1.5" to let out)

Inside Leg:                         30"  (+1" to let down.

Condition:   Overall in excellent condition. Clean, bright, minimal wear, the only (very minor) defect is a hole of approx 2mm diameter to right arm (see photo #13).

SKU:            A1077