Greatcoats of this style are only issued to those who have climbed the ranks after years of service making them a rarity

Small hole on the rear which would benefit from a quick stitch

A handy utilitarian piece from the Dutch Ministry of Defence

but could easily be removed if desired

The design is so easily dated from the era

British Army Footguard's RHQ Staff Colonel Jacket - Scots Guards - Large Overall Greatcoats of this style areAt a glance Exceptional Quality Wool Material Button Closure Gilt Thread Embroidered Collar, Shoulder Boards, Cuffs & Tail Iconic British Army Attire Engraved Staybrite Buttons Gilt Thread Sergeant's Rank Patch Belt Loops Unique RHQ Staff Colonel Design Hook & Eye Vent Rear Scots Guards Scarlet Colour with Black Edging, Golden Details & White Piping Pit to Pit: 24" Suggested Size: Large Regular Label states a chest around 48" and a waist around 42"