Canadian Forces Full Colonel Mess Dress Jacket and Trousers Pants and Vest Named

This item is a Canadian Forces Full Colonel Mess Dress uniform set, comprising the jacket, trousers (pants), and vest. The set is named, indicating original ownership by a specific individual whose details are internally associated with the uniform. The mess dress jacket is tailored in accordance with Canadian Armed Forces regulations for officers holding the rank of Colonel, featuring appropriate insignia and decorations consistent with this rank. The accompanying trousers and vest match the formal requirements for mess dress attire, which is worn during official military functions and ceremonial events. Typical materials for such uniforms include high-quality wool blend fabrics with tailored construction and traditional detailing such as piping or shoulder boards, as prescribed by Canadian Forces dress codes. This set provides an example of the formal dress uniform issued to senior Canadian military officers and represents a piece of Canadian military heritage from the period in which it was worn.