Royal Canadian Mounted Police - Wikipedia
A Mountie in his operational uniform. RCMP officers on frontline police duties wear grey shirts with RCMP shoulder flashes, navy blue pants with gold trouser piping, bulletproof vests, and a peaked cap with a solid gold band. High ranking officers wear white shirts.
Red Serge - Wikipedia
The Red Serge is the ceremonial dress uniform of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. It consists of a military pattern scarlet tunic tailored from serge fabric, with the high collar, blue breeches with yellow stripe identifying a cavalry history, a Stetson hat, a Sam Browne belt, and high brown leather boots with a white rope. [1]
Uniforms and equipment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Uniforms and equipment. The RCMP is recognizable throughout the world due to its unique uniforms. This page describes the original uniforms of the North-West Mounted Police and some of the arms and accoutrements that were used throughout the history of the RCMP.
Mounted Police Gift Shop: RCMP Clothing and Memorabilia
Mountieshop.com and the Mounted Police Gift Shop are official retailers of Royal Canadian Mounted Police products. When you purchase RCMP product either through our Vancouver …
Dress Regulations
This site displays examples of historic uniform and kit that were worn by Members of the North West Mounted Police (NWMP), the Royal North West Mounted Police (RNWMP) and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP).
The evolution of the RCMP uniform: Insight into our history
The RCMP was established in 1873, and was actually first named the Northwest Mounted Police (MWMP). It was established to maintain law and order mainly in the western territories. The uniform of the NWMP borrowed many features from British military traditions, including a …
How Canada's iconic scarlet Mountie uniforms are made
Mar 25, 2020 · The Canadian Mounties are known for their iconic uniforms that feature the iconic scarlet tunic. This is how they're made.
The Wild History Of The Canadian Mounties - Grunge
Dec 15, 2022 · Each Mountie has several uniform changes, typically wearing plainclothes or a simpler red jacket, but the Red Serge for dress occasions is something special. Insider notes that a team of 20 tailors in Quebec is responsible for producing the custom wool jackets, and the Mounties' tall leather boots are also custom-made.
Why The Canadian Mounties Have Red Coats - Grunge
Dec 28, 2020 · The Mounties' full uniform actually consists of the red serge, blue pants, shiny boots, and the hat. The RCMP official website said the pants used to be a different color and some people wore a helmet or a pillbox hat tilted to the side with chin straps.
Stetson - Royal Canadian Mounted Police
From the earliest days of the North-West Mounted Police on the western Canadian frontier, the stetson cowboy hat was worn unofficially by members of the Force on mounted patrol.