Royal Naval uniform: pattern 1748

Black felt tricorne hat lined with black glazed cotton. Except at the back, the outside of the edge is bound with 5/8 in gold lace with scalloped edge. The outside of the back and the inside all the way round is bound with 3/4 in lace of naval pattern and this lace is also used for the loop, which is secured by a domed button and retains a cockade.

Object Details

ID: UNI0007
Collection: Uniforms
Type: Cocked hat
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Date made: Unknown
People: Royal United Service Institution
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Royal United Service Institution Collection
Measurements: Overall: 105 x 434 x 277 mm