"Carolean Interpretations 1700-1721" Topic
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| Tango01 | 19 Sep 2019 3:28 p.m. PST |
"The board has plates describing Swedish army uniforms of the GNW. Information is from Swedish museums, Höglund's indispensable books, Tacitus and other sources. Everything can be argued – we have few pictures and muster rolls and purchase orders are short on design. Colours as ‘blommerant' and ‘aurora' leave us wondering. There are 3 surviving uniform coats, so we know what officers' coats were like, and we know European uniform fashion was French at the time. The rest is inspired guessing…"
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