Regimental Dress
Combat Soldier 95 (CS95)
CS95 is the main form of dress. It is worn for guard duty and every day training.
In summer, sleeves are rolled up to just above the elbow, when stated on Regimental Orders.
At 1800hrs, the sleeves are rolled down and the shirt worn as normal until first parade.
In winter, the Jersey Heavy Wool can be worn over the top of the CS95 shirt.
The field jacket is worn over the top of the CS95 shirt and also the Jersey Heavy Wool, if being worn.
Coveralls
Coveralls are our every day dress. These are worn when working on the Vehicle Park to protect your CS 95
Prussian Eagle
Commonly known as 'The Hawk,' the Prussian Eagle is the cap badge of The King's Royal Hussars.
It was awarded to The 14th Light Dragoons by Crown Princess Frederica of Prussia in 1798, as a mark of gratitude after they had escorted her from Dover to London, prior to her marriage to the Duke of York.
It was confirmed by The 14th/20th King's Hussars and then The King's Royal Hussars as the cap badge.
Barrack Dress
Barrack dress is worn for some parades and official Regimental functions.
During winter, it is worn with the Jersey Heavy Wool, with KRH titles.
The No2 dress tie is also worn under the Jersey Heavy Wool.
Crimson Trousers
The honour of wearing crimson trousers was granted to The 11th Light Dragoons by HRH Prince Albert, after they escorted him to his marriage with Queen Victoria in 1840 (crimson being the colour of his personal livery).
Prince Albert was also appointed Colonel of The Regiment, which was duly renamed The 11th (Prince Albert's Own) Hussars.
No2 Dress
Also called Service Dress, this is worn for parades and some official events.
Points to note:
KRH shoulder titles worn on No2 jacket.
Kukris on both sleeves of No2 jacket.
Collar badges.
Lanyard worn on left shoulder.
Rank badge worn on right hand sleeve (NCO only).
No1 Dress (Blues)
No1 Dress (Blues) is the most formal form of dress and is worn for important parades.
The No1 Dress hat is to be worn with this uniform.
Only senior ranks are issued Blues jackets.
JNCOs and below can sign them out from the Quarter Master's (QM's) department if required.
Crossed Kukris
The 14th/20th King's Hussars were originally granted the honour of wearing Crossed Kukris by the 43rd Gurkha Lorried Infantry Brigade as a result of their contribution to the Italian campaign, including the Battle of Medicina.
The honour has been carried on by The King's Royal Hussars.