Rear Admiral Doyle's Navy Uniform - Formal Mess Dress
Incomplete Rear Admiral Formal Mess Dress. Navy wool jacket with tails and pants with rank belonging to Rear Admiral Alec Broughton Doyle Mess Dress. Removable embroidered epaulettes, brass buttons, belt from which would have been attached a sword.
- Series:
- Uniforms/Veterans
- Accession Number:
- Uniform/190
- Date:
- 1942
- Medium:
- Wool, gold embroidery and braid, brass
- Designer/Manufacturer:
- Gieve, Matthews and Seagrove Ltd London
- Provenance:
- Donated by Grandson's Richard ('79) and Andrew Doyle (83)
- Links:
- https://www.navy.gov.au/biography/rear-admiral-leighton-seymour-bracegirdle
- THis photo shows how the complete uniform is worn