tunic, tunic
Accession Number

NAM.1985-10-152-1

Description

Tunic, corporals’, full dress, 15th (County of London) Bn The London Regiment (Prince of Wales’s Own Civil Service Rifles), worn by Cpl A H W Royal, 1913 (c). Grey wool cloth with blue wool cloth facings. Pointed cuffs, upright rounded collar. Blue wool cloth piping on front and skirt. Grey wool cloth shoulder straps with blue mohair braid. White metal buttons on front, skirt and shoulder straps, with die struck design of the Prince of Wales’s plume and motto within a garter bearing the garter motto, the whole surmounted by a monarchial crown. White metal waist button with the die struck inscription ‘BEST RING EDGE’. White metal collar badge with die struck Prince of Wales’s plume and motto. Pierced white metal collar badge showing ‘T/15/LONDON’. Brass wound stripe. Two silver metal thread rank chevrons on blue wool cloth ground. Body and collar lined with brown cotton drill, tail unlined, sleeves lined with white cotton. Black calf leather stock patch.