Mess Uniform - QARANC Major
Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps officer-pattern mess uniform consisting of jacket, bib/waistcoat and trousers (shirt/grey braces usually available as an option). Jacket is red wool with grey facings, silver gilt piping, QARANC buttons and Major's rank. Waistcoat is grey wool front with a full silk back, silver ball detailing and rear waist adjuster. Trousers are high backed with zip fly, button waist fastening, under-boot leather straps and braces buttons.

Date:       1998

Size:       Jacket approx 38/40" chest. Trousers approx 35" waist. Actual measurements are:

Chest Width (laid flat):              20.5"

Shoulder:                                  17"

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

Length:                                       21"

Sleeve:                                       24"

Waistcoat waist:                         17.5"

Waistcoat collar:                        16"

Trouser waist:                             35" (+1.5" to let out)

Inside Leg:                                  31" (+1" to let down)

Condition:           Very good condition. Only light wear. Damage free. Some light marks on jacket chest where medals have been worn, and a couple of very minor spots on front of waistcoat. No other marks. 

SKU:                    A1858