Military uniforms

helmet for military use, especially that intended for the battlefield

standardised dress worn by members of the armed forces and paramilitaries of various nations

thumb|right|Commissioned officers (front row) and non-commissioned officers (second row) of the Household Cavalry in full dress wearing aiguillettes thumb|right|Bundle of 20 braided gold and silver laces with stamped brass tags or aiglets, first half of the 17th century

thumb|French Army kepi thumb|upright|1942 portrait of General Charles de Gaulle of the [[Free French Forces wearing a kepi]]

foldable military cap with straight sides and a creased or hollow crown

thumb|right|Georgian nobleman Constantine Gelovani wearing a chokha with military [[shoulder marks]] A chokha, also known as a cherkeska in Russian, is a woolen coat with a high neck that is part of the traditional male dress of the peoples of the Caucasus, as well as Terek and Kuban Cossacks of the former Russian Empire, who subsequently adopted it from the Native peoples of the Caucasus.

thumb|Elizabeth II|Princess Elizabeth wearing a boilersuit while serving in the [[Auxiliary Territorial Service during World War II]] thumb|right|150px|A boilersuit coverall A boilersuit (or boiler suit), also known as coveralls, is a loose-fitting garment covering the whole body except for the head, hands and feet.

lightweight cloth-covered helmet

thumb|Officer of the French Republican Guard with epaulettes thumb|Components and structure of the epaulette of an Imperial Russian lieutenant-colonel, 46th Artillery Brigade

form of uniform headgear with a short visor, crown, band, and insignia

The tricorne or tricorn is a style of hat in a triangular shape, which became popular in Europe during the 18th century, falling out of style by the early 1800s. The word "tricorne" was not widely used until the mid-19th century. During the 18th century, hats of this general style were referred to as "cocked hats".

thumb|Hiking gaiters

casual jacket originally worn by aviators

outer coat originally worn by sailors

style of attire from China

thumb|right|250px|Ossetians|Ossetian poet [[Kosta Khetagurov wearing a bashlyk (white)]] A bashlyk, also spelled bashlik, is a traditional Iranian, Caucasian, Turkic and Cossack cone-shaped hooded headdress, usually of leather, felt or wool, featuring a round topped bonnet with lappets for wrapping around the neck. Local versions determine the trim, which may consist of decorative cords, embroidery, jewelry, metallized strings, fur balls or tassels. Among dozens of versions are winter bashlyks worn atop regular headdress, cotton bashlyks, homeknitted bashlyks, silk bashlyks, scarf bashlyks, do

thumb|250px|Early bicorne from France, c. 1790

thumb|Close-up of a World War I era United States Army infantryman's puttees thumb|A member of the Women's Land Army wearing a waterproof coat, [[sou'wester and puttees]] A puttee (also spelled puttie, adapted from the Hindi paṭṭī, meaning "bandage") is a covering for the lower part of the leg from the ankle to the knee, also known as: legwraps, leg bindings, winingas and Wickelbänder etc. They consist of a long narrow piece of cloth wound tightly, and spirally round the leg, and serving to provide both support (as a compression garment) and protection. They were worn by both mounted and dismo

thumb|250px|upright|The gorget in this 1772 portrait of Colonel George Washington by [[Charles Willson Peale, was worn in the French and Indian War to show his rank as an officer in the Virginia Regiment.]] thumb|Elaborately decorated gilt-brass gorget of , probably Dutch

flat cloth sleeve worn on the shoulder strap of a uniform

thumb|right|Mexican revolutionary general Pancho Villa wearing two bandoliers

thumb|1812 illustration of two light infantry officers of the French Imperial Army (1804–1815)|French Imperial Army wearing greatcoats by [[Carle Vernet]]

thumb|upright|A 20th-century English herald of arms|herald's tabard A tabard is a type of short coat that was commonly worn by men during the late Middle Ages and early modern period in Europe. Generally worn outdoors, the coat was either sleeveless or had short sleeves or shoulder pieces. In its more developed form it was open at the sides, and it could be worn with or without a belt. Though most were ordinary garments, often work clothes, tabards might be emblazoned on the front and back with a coat of arms (livery), and in this form they survive as the distinctive garment of officers of arm

thumb|Soldiers of the British Coldstream Guard and Italian [[1st Regiment "Granatieri di Sardegna" in full dress uniform wearing bearskins.]]

leather belt with a supporting strap that passes over the right shoulder, worn by military and police officers

small hat with no brim

hat with a gored crown and stitched brim, worn by enlisted naval personnel

type of uniform used as combat uniforms

Scottish bonnet made with a headband and a circular crown, usually with a pompom in the center

thumb|A Scottish hackle. The hackle is a clipped plume or short spray of coloured feathers that is attached to a military headdress, with different colours being associated with particular regiments.

elaborately braided Hungarian shell-jacket

right|thumb|upright=1.35|Whistle attached to a lanyard

thumb|right|200px|Rogatywka of the mechanized troops thumb|right|200px|Rogatywka with the military eagle, the emblem of Polish armed forces, and three stars, the rank insignia of a pułkownik ([[colonel)]] thumb|right|200px|Polish Army soldier wearing the rogatywka in 1939 during the Invasion of Poland|September Campaign

full-body garment

thumb|A cavalryman wearing a mail shirt with a baldric over his right shoulder, from the Roman Tropaeum Traiani, built 109 AD in the area of present-day Romania. thumb|U.S Army band baldric

most formal military uniform, used for parades and other formal occasions

thumb|250px|right|upright| Charles Vane, 3rd Marquess of Londonderry|Charles Stewart, in [[hussar uniform with a military pelisse slung over the shoulder, 1812 portrait by Thomas Lawrence]]

thumb|right|A depiction of a hussar officer of the army of the Duchy of Warsaw in 1807. His sabretache is suspended below his [[sabre and behind his left leg. It is emblazoned with the White Eagle of Poland]] A sabretache (derived from ) is a flat bag or pouch, which was worn suspended from the belt of a cavalry soldier together with the sabre.

camouflage pattern printed on equipment issued to British forces

commonly used name of a camouflage pattern used by the British Armed Forces as well many other armies worldwide

type of camouflage pattern

type of coat or jacket

thumb|World War II-era [[Red Army winter uniform consisting of a telogreika and an ushanka.]]

thumb|Double breasted officers' model Gimnasterka (kitel) around 1873

short stick or riding crop usually carried by a uniformed person as a symbol of authority

helmet shaped like a turban

wide-brimmed soft felt or cloth hat most commonly worn as part of a military uniform

broad-brimmed felt or straw hat, with a high crown, pinched symmetrically at the four corners

upright collar for a coat or waistcoat, without a turn-down

ornate metal or leather helmet worn by cavalry soldiers, usually featuring a comb and visors

formal evening dress worn by military officers in the mess or at other formal occasions

a combat uniform system jointly developed by the Nordic countries

thick, close-fitting pullover sweaters knitted in intricate patterns, generally of one color, usually blue, and worn especially by fishermen and sailors of Scotland and England

beret worn as part of a military uniform

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military fur headdress

standard dress uniform of the People's Liberation Army of China

type of military jacket or tunic in Russia

Tailoring technique

thumb|Blue and red fourragère of the croix de guerre des théâtres d'opérations extérieures|Croix de Guerre TOE worn by a soldier of the [[2nd Foreign Infantry Regiment (2e REI). The fourragère is the braided cord passing under the medals and around the soldier's side.]] thumb|The fourragère of the Order of the Legion of Honor