By the late nineteenth century, an officer's full dress uniform consisted of a navy double-breasted tailcoat with white facings edged in gold (on the collar and cuff-slashes), gold lace (indicating rank) on the cuffs, epaulettes, sword and sword-belt, worn with gold-laced trousers (except for sublieutenants and warrant officers) and a cocked hat
Tap water can have a funky taste
Unless you plan on donning a cardigan or blazer for the workday, ensure your blouse has sleeves and steer clear of anything sheer
Womens 1940s hairstyles were designed to be worn under hats as well as be beautiful without
The wedding tiara was popular in the 50s, but hats were also common
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