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22 Νοε 2013 · Sticking out like a sore thumb? For more than 150 years, British soldiers marched into battle wearing their best parade square finery — red coats adorned with bright coloured facings, white cross belts and rows of gleaming buttons.
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When marching into war a soldier would have worn the traditional red uniform consisting of the distinctive regimental coat, a white shirt, grey trousers to be held up by a pair of braces, shoes and a cap. [43]
22 Μαρ 2022 · British Army Uniforms identifies the uniforms of each regiment of cavalry and infantry from 1751 to 1783, including those worn during the Seven Years' War and the American War of Independence.
Red coat, also referred to as redcoat or scarlet tunic, is a military garment formerly much used by most regiments of the British Army, so customarily that the term became a common synecdoche for the soldiers themselves.
uniforms: "Uniforms for the common soldier were introduced in England in the New Model Army of the Civil War; in France by degrees in the reign of Louis XIV. There were examples of them in the 16th century and some troops dressed according to their fancy even in the 18th; but the general European adoption of uniform was a 17th century process.
22 Αυγ 2024 · After the outbreak of civil war in August 1642, soldiers’ uniforms on the battlefield became windows into their hearts; in this divisive era, even hairstyles provoked fierce arguments.
10 Οκτ 2020 · Delineates the evolution of uniforms from the wars of European succession to the present, placing their development in historical contexts and considering such factors as geography, strategy, and technological developments
