Bicorne Hat Of Officer Of The Bodyguards Of Gentleman Of The Household Of The King, Restoration

BICORNED HAT OF AN OFFICER OF THE BODYGUARDS OF A MR OF THE KING'S MILITARY HOUSEHOLD, Restoration. 26104 “Flemish” black felt hat; H of the front part from the curved part 18.5 cm, H of the front part from the bottom of the horns 24 cm, H of the rear part from the curved part 27 cm, H of the rear part to from the bottom of the horns 33 cm, width 44.5 cm, depth of the cap 17.5 cm. Braid formed of three matt and shiny silver twists, they are doubled around the uniform button and are held by this same button. Silver metal uniform button stamped with the arms of Monsieur, brother of the King, large module, model 1814, diameter 2.7 cm. Cockade in white silk and silver trimmings, diameter 9.5 cm. Inner headdress composed of a black waxed leather headband topped with a black silk headdress. White wool pompom 6 cm in diameter. France. Restoration. Good condition, one repair and a crack on the back of the felt.