Name/Title
U.S. Navy summer dress uniformEntry/Object ID
2056Description
White summer U.S. Navy dress uniform. Includes a button-down coat (a), pants (b), hat (c), and white belt with gold clasp (d).
Location: a and b hanging in closet (Storage Room 2); c and d in Box 2 in closet (Storage Room 2)
Coat (a) is all white with five gold buttons down the center, two breast pockets, two shoulder boards with four stripes each, a cluster of ribbons, a cluster of medals, and a gold pin. See Notes section for explanation of ribbons, insignia, and medals.
Pants (b) are all white.
Hat (c) is white fabric or canvas, with a black leather and felt bill embroidered with gold leaves. above the bill is a gold belted band and a black elastic band with a gold and silver emblem depicting an eagle, double anchors, and shield at its center. Leather hat band. Manufactured by Bancroft.
Belt (d) is all white with gold clasp.