HOUSEHOLD CAVALRY INFORMATION

THE HOUSEHOLD CAVALRY -

ORDERS OF DRESS & EXPLANATION

OF THE ITEMS OF CLOTHING

The Ceremonial and Operational uniforms
of the Household Cavalry Regiment are quite distinctive
- with key variations between the two Regiments
that form the Household Cavalry, and
between the various Ranks within them.

There are also Orders of Dress applicable
to the Mounted Regiment that are not appropriate
for the Armoured Reconnaissance Regiment.

Navigate your way around using
the buttons in the boxes hereunder.

Mounted Review Order

Illustrated explanation of the components

Orders of Dress

Officers of the Armoured Regiment

Orders of Dress

Officers of the Mounted Regiment

Orders of Dress

Soldiers of the Armoured Regiment

Orders of Dress

Soldiers of the Mounted Regiment

Dress Uniform

Breeches, Overalls, Pantaloons,

Trousers, Footwear, Spurs

Dress Uniform

Tunics, Jackets, Cuirasses,

Mess Dress, Eagle, etc

Dress Uniform

Coats, Capes, Cloaks and Gloves

Dress Uniform

Helmets, Hats, Caps, Buttons, Badges

By clicking on the Mounted Review Order button above,
you will be taken to a page containing illustrations of
key components of the Ceremonial Uniform, along with
some descriptions and brief history of each.