M1833 Officers Dress Tail Coat

    Other features include, tube style sleeves with piped slash with size and amount of lace loops according to rank, colored turnbacks on the tail according to branch- Red for Artillery, Yellow for Dragoons, White for Infantry, piped tail slash with 4 lace loops and large buttons, US Eagle letter buttons according to branch are sewn on, and machine stitched buttonholes. Epaulettes shown are purchased separately. Colored cotton body lining with natural cotton sleeve lining, and wool skirt lining. Correct embroidered tail badge for branch.

    The correct trousers for this coat are: The M1833 Trousers for up until 1841+ OR the M1841 Trousers for 1841 on. Summer Trousers were authorized with this dress coat for use from May 1st through September 30th.

U.S. M1833 Officers Dress Tail Coat for all officers except Generals
Dragoon (Front)	Dragoon Helmet (Color is off)	Artillery (Back)	Artillery Helmet (W/out Plume)
Infantry (Front &back)		Infantry Helmet	Infantry Complete Uniform

    Made in USA. Shoulder Boards, Epaulets and/or Sash (if pictured or not) are NOT included in the base price.

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    Shako Pattern: Wool felt (regulations call for beaver felt), 7 1/2" deep, with lacqured sunk tip 7 1/2" inches in diameter. with a band of black patent leather to encircle the cap; with black patent leather peak; a strap of patent leather, fastened to each side of the cap, to be worn under the chin.

    Artillery Officers Shako: as Shako Pattern above plus gilt eagle, and cross cannons and number of regiment. A plume of red cock feathers, falling from an upright stem, eight inches long, with a gilt socket. Officers of the horse artillery will be allowed to wear a red horsehair plume, instead of a cock-feather.

    Dragoon Officers Shako: as Shako Pattern above to be ornamented with a gilt star, silver eagle, and gilt cord; the star to be worn in front, with a drooping horse-hair pompon; the field officers to have a small strip of red horse-hair to show in front of their pompons.

    Infantry Officers Shako: as Shako Pattern above plus gilt eagle, and silver bugle and number of regiment. A plume of white cock feathers, falling from an upright stem, eight inches long, with a gilt socket.

    All parts are supplied loose and you must attach them to the shako.

U.S. M1833 Officers Dress Shako for all officers except Generals
Dragoon Helmet (Color is off)	Artillery Helmet (W/out Plume)	Infantry Helmet