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What colour should the stripe on the trouser be for a Medical Officer? As well are there any special modifications to the Coat? Thanking in advance.
Trouser stripe colour for Army Mess kit
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From the dress regs:
APPENDIX 1, ANNEX B
BRANCH AND REGIMENTAL
Nos. 2 AND 2A ORDERS OF DRESS
20. Medical Branch. Surgeon cuffs. Sanguine
waistcoat for officers and CWOs; female waistcoat
with three buttons/buttonholes. Cherry trouser/skirt
stripe. No gloves.
But I am no expert on these things.
ME
APPENDIX 1, ANNEX B
BRANCH AND REGIMENTAL
Nos. 2 AND 2A ORDERS OF DRESS
20. Medical Branch. Surgeon cuffs. Sanguine
waistcoat for officers and CWOs; female waistcoat
with three buttons/buttonholes. Cherry trouser/skirt
stripe. No gloves.
But I am no expert on these things.
ME
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Surgeon cuffs, is an unbuttoned cuff of 2-4 buttons. It is a tradition from 19th century regs that allowed surgeons to have un-buttoned sleeves on their shirts and patrol tunics to preserve their uniform from blood stains. Standard army mess dress has no cuff buttons.
