Uniform - REPLICA, LIGHTHORSE, WW1, Unknown

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Replica 4th Light Horse AIF Uniform, WW1, used for Museum displays and Bendigo RSL Commemorative Services.

Physical description

Replica Uniform, Lighthorse WW1. Jacket, Breeches with braces, Shirt, Leggings and Light Horse leather accessories.
1. Jacket, khaki wool fabric. Collar with metal look plastic "Rising Sun" Badge. Shoulder epaulettes with buttons, two metal look plastic "AUSTRALIA" badges and two silver plastic Light Horse rectangular badge - an unofficial shoulder title. Front four patch pockets with button down flap. Sleeves with cuff and button colour patch. rectangular light blue/ mid blue on diagonal top left to bottom right. Brass metal look plastic "A" for ANZAC". No rank stripes - Private. Pleated back and attached half belt with metal slide buckle. Brown plastic buttons.
2. Breeches (fabric as above), ankle length close fitting trousers, snug fit below the knees with side opening and metal eyelets and ribbon laces. Five pockets - money pocket, two inset on an angle and back two inset. Numerous khaki plastic buttons at waist for braces, five button fly.
3. Shirt - grey wool flannel fabric with white cotton mandarin collar and 1/4 waistband. Half opening with three black plastic buttons. Long sleeves with cuff and three buttons. Shirt tails.
4. Braces - set of beige coloured cotton twill webbing with brown leatgher attachments for breeches.
5. Waist belt.
6. Bandolier, brown leather, brass studs and metal buckles. Waist belt with bayonet frog and four pouches and attached bandolier has nine pouches.
7. & 8. Leggings, one pair, L & R, brown leather with two leather straps and brass metal buckles.

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Identifier

10882.8

Date made

Unknown

Materials

Wool, Cotton, Plastic, Metal

Measurements

Length: 82 centimetres, Width: 56 centimetres

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Accessed 4 June 2026

This record was last updated 10 days ago

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