Uniform Of A Student Of The Polytechnic School, Third Republic. 25098r

UNIFORM OF A STUDENT OF THE POLYTECHNICAL SCHOOL, Third Republic. 25098R Bicorne hat in black taupe felt, worn in a column, point forward, edge bordered on horseback with a black silk braid with parallel stripes and decorated with a series of branches of laurel leaves (width 70 mm). Tricolor silk cockade, diameter 6.2 cm. Flat stamped brass strap, slightly curved and plated, highlighted with a small module button at the end. Inner headdress in black Chinese satin, in the background bomb in gold letters, name of the hatmaker “André Berthet” sweatband in blackened and glazed leather. Police cap in black cloth, flap edged with scarlet piping. Two grade soutaches in gold cannetille on the front. On the right flap, “X” in stamped brass, symbol of the School. Blackened and glazed leather sweatband. Cap of a school student. Entirely in dark blue cloth, black in regulation, Large gold cannetille braid with so-called Hungarian stitch. On the front of the headband, flaming bomb in stamped brass. On the top of the cap, single-strand Hungarian knot. Blackened leather sweatband. Size 55 Tunic in dark blue woolen cloth, black at the regulation, straight collar closing with two iron clasps at the foot, buttoning straight with two rows of seven gilt brass buttons stamped with the arms of the School, header and breastplate emblazoned on two crossed cannons and an anchor bordered with the legend “École Polytechnique”. Collar and panels with piped edges in bottom sheet. Collar tabs presenting a flaming bomb embroidered in cannetille and gold sequin on a piece of black fabric. Shoulder tabs made of a gold cannetille cord redoubled around a button of the small module model, and sewn to the armhole at the other end. On the back of the skirt, at the lower back, indentation framed by two soubise tabs highlighted with model buttons. Straight cuffs of the sleeves, attached to the latter, decorated with a rectangular facing in bottom cloth mounted perpendicularly and highlighted with three small module buttons. Lining in black satin fabric, stitched and crossed on the fronts. Width between shoulders 39 cm sleeve length 57 cm
Straight pants in fine dark blue cloth, black in regulation, decorated on the sides with two strips of cloth, each 32 mm wide, and scarlet piping. Leg length: 102 cm Waist circumference: 60 cm Hooded pilgrim, in black wool leather cloth, closing straight with four small module buttons stamped with the symbol of the weapon. Black varnished iron clip. Hood held in place by a rotunda stitching. Coat in dark blue wool leather cloth, black in regulation, half signet ring collar, black varnished iron clip at the base of the collar, diamond-shaped collar tabs in black velvet, presenting two branches of laurel leaves embroidered in cannetilles and gold sequins , topped with a scarlet soutache. At hip level, pockets with straight flaps. Back with hollow pleat, held tight by a martingale. Lining in black satin fabric. Width between shoulders 43 cm Sleeve length 61 cm France. Third Republic. Bicorn hat and police cap in very good condition. Kepi ​​in good condition, sweatband partly unstitched at the back. Tunic: the seam threads of the cloth quarters at the left rear waist, partly unstitched as well as under the left armpit, a button also unstitched but present; the sheet however is very fresh. Pants in very good condition. Pilgrim in very good condition. Coat in very good condition, soutache slightly insolated, one unstitched button, present in one of the pockets.