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NAVAL UNIFORMS.
830
DRESSES AND OCCASIONS ON WHICH THEY ARE TO BE WORN.
Note.— The O indicates that the sword is not to be worn.
Numbers are assigned to the several dresses for convenience when referring to them.
Occasions.
" Frock Coat,
with epaulettes "
Full dress coat
Epaulettes
Laced trowsers
Cocked hat
Sword
Full dress belt
Decorations and Medals.
Undress tail coat
Epaulettes
Laced trowsers
White waistcoat
tfDecorations and Medals.
Frock coat.
Epaulettes.
Morning waistcoat
Trowsers, plain blue or
white
Black boots when in home
waters
Cocked hat.
Sword
Full dress belt
Ribbons of Decorations
and Medals
Stars of Orders
'Knights Commander
wear the badge of the
order as well (see Art. 169,
clause 4. Bow tie to be
worn in this case in lien of
sailor-knot.)
Frock coat
Morning waistcoat
Trowsers, plain blue or
white
Cao
Sword
Undress belt
Bibbons of Decorations
and Medals
(Stars of orders optional.)
(a) State occasions at home and abroad.
(o) When receiving the King, the Queen, or
other Crowned Heads, at Ports at home
and abroad,
(c) tAt ceremonies or entertainments when
the Senior Officer present considers it
desirable to do special honour to the
occasion.
At official or public balls, dinners and even-
ing receptions.
(a) When receiving their Royal Highnesses
the Prince and Princess of Walee ; Heirs
to Thrones, or other Members of the
English and of Foreign Royal Families ;
at Ports at home and abroad. All mast-
head flags being hoisted.
(b) Courts-Martial.
(«) Funerals.
(d) Boarding foreign ships-of-war.
(«) Exchanging visits of ceremony with
Foreign Officers or other Foreign
Functionaries.
(/) Occasions of duty and ceremony when the
" Frock coat dress " is not sufficient.
(a) When receiving their Royal Highnesses
the Prinee and Princess of Wales; Heirs
to Thrones; or other Members of the
English and of Foreisrn Royal Families;
at Ports at home and abroad. All Mast-
head flags not being hoisted.
(ft) Divisions on Sunday.
(c) Inspections by Commander-in-Chief or
Senior Officer.
(d) Visit to Commander-in-Chief or Senior
Officer,
(e) Attending examinations.
Surveys at hospitals.
(/) Officer of the Guard (exception, see
No 3 (d).).
(g) Ordinary occasions of duty and ceremony
on shore.
O (h) Officers wearing uniform on leave in
the daytime.
Dances and entertainments, afloat or
ashore, in the daytime.
t Recentions in the daytime.
(i) Sunday in harbour after divisions.
O (J) Officer of the wat ch in harbour.
(Note— with sword belt )
Cocked hat, sword, and full dress belt may be ordered with this drese if desirable when meeting Foreign
Officers. (See General Instructions, Sword Belts.)
-rt Miniature Decorations and Medals may be worn under, circumstances provided for in CI. 12 (s«e
previous page).
t To be worn by order of the Senior Officer present.
t Unless the occasion requiring it the Senior Officer present' directs that swords be worn.
2 G

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