Royal Fusiliers Major No.1 Blues
An officer's Number 1 Blues uniform consisting of jacket and trousers. Bespoke tailored jacket has epaulettes with Major's Queen's crown rank insignia, one King's crown Royal Fusiliers collar badge (other one is unfortunately missing), brass KC RF buttons and ribbons for a Korea Medal, UN Korea Medal and a Territorial Efficiency Medal. Trousers are button fly with braces buttons and 2" stripe. Jacket and trousers are an orignal set.

Date:       1953

Sizes:     Jacket approx  33/34" chest. Trousers approx 32" waist. Actual measurements are:

Chest Width (laid flat):    17.5"

Shoulder:                        15"

Waist (width, laid flat):    16"

Length:                           27"

Sleeve:                           24"

Collar:                            15"

Trouser waist:                32" (+2" to let out)

Inside Leg:                     31" (+1.5" to let down)

Condition:         Generally good. Light/average wear. Some small/light marks on both jacket and trousers but nothing particularly noticeable and that shouldn't sponge out. Jacket is damage free. Trousers have a moth hole approx 5mm diameter on upper thigh inbetween legs/below crotch, a couple of pin-head holes elsewhere which have to be searched for, and some strain/period repairs around pocket edges.

SKU:                       A1577