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• NAPOLEONIC UNIFORMS
• EMPIRE OUTFITS FOR CIVILIANS
• SECOND HAND UNIFORMS AND CIVIL COSTUMES
• SABERS AND SWORDS, SEMI INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION? SWORDKNOTS, NEW TYPES ON MARCH 2010!
• SABERS AND SWORDS, NAPOLEONIC PERIOD, LIMITED SERIES
• IMPERIAL EAGLES
• FIELD MARSHAL STICK
• BOOTS,SHOES AND SHOE BUCKLES, NAPOLEONIC PERIOD
• BUCKLES FOR BELTS...and others
• French empire buttons
• SHOULDER BELTS AND SASHES FOR GENERAL AND FIELD MARSHALLS, ARMBANDS
• EMPIRE EMBROIDERIES
• CLOAKS, NAPOLEONIC PERIOD
• HELMETS, NAPOLEONIC PERIOD
• VARIOUS HATS , FIRST EMPIRE
• SHIRTS XIX CENTURY
• LEATHER, FUR AND HORSEHAIR
• BRASS PLATES FOR HATS, AMMUNITION POUCHES ...
• EMPIRE (AND ROYALTY DECORATIONS)
• BOOKS AND NEWSPAPERS
• EMPIRE FLAGS
• EPAULETTES, FRENCH EMPIRE
• HORSE EQUIPEMENT
• EXHIBITIONS, PLACES OF INTEREST .....
• RECONSTITUTIONS ET COMMEMORATIONS, NOUVELLE RUBRIQUE, LANCEMENT 10 10 09
• FIRST EMPIRE RIFLES AND PISTOLS
• BRAID, FIRST EMPIRE, GREAT ARRIVAL!!!!
• GLOVES
• CARTRIDGE POUCHES FOR OFFICERS AND COWSKIN PACKS
• GRENADES
• PLUMES AND FEATHERS
• SABRETACHE, NAPOLEONIC PERIOD
• SOUVENIRS AND GIFTS
• CLOTH FOR UNIFORMS, only sold in EEC

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NAPOLEONIC UNIFORMS

We can make numerous models of costumes and uniforms from the First Empire. We have at our disposal an abundant literature and a full address book to obtain the required raw material to make the costume of your dreams.

If you want a uniform to wear it, in conformity with fashion and rules of the Napoleonic period, really close-fitting, it will be necessary to visit us in Brittany, we live in a very nice place. You can also choose to have a nice costume just to put in a showcase. Do not hesitate to contact us to receive a free quote!

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EMBROIDERED CLOAK FOR GENERAL, ON STOCK! Find out more Copy of a rare cloak from musée de l'Emperi. Embroideries of gold laurel leaves. Only one sample on stock, never copied before (if you know one existing copy, inform us, please!). Item sheet	€ 1 150,00 Order
"PETITE TENUE" OF MARECHAL D'EMPIRE, Embroidered turnbacks on 2 sides Find out more Simplified type, very prized by marshalls who liked shiny uniforms, but also functionnal during campaigns. Item sheet	€ 4 300,00 Order
DOLMAN AND PELISSE " SOUS LIEUTENANT 8 EME HUSSARD" Find out more Jackets with silver, (it changes!) Variations around the same uniform at different periods Item sheet	From € 630,00 Order
DOLMAN AND PELISSE 7 th HUSSAR TROOP Find out more Dolman for 7th hussar (colour is dark green and not blue as it may seem on your screen) and pelisse. Item sheet	From € 570,00 Order
PELISSE " SOUS LIEUTENANT 8 EME HUSSARD" - ONE ON STOCK! Find out more Dark green melton, silver braid, silver plated buttons, fox fur.... chest size 104/108 cm. Item sheet	From € 630,00 Order
UNIFORM OF "OFFICIER DE CHEVAU LEGER LANCIER" Find out more Copy of an original piec, exhibited in Warsaw museum. Very specific colour and very particular embroideries. Very soon we will include new pictures of ammunition pouch, confederatka ...etc Item sheet	For price quote contact us
UNIFORME D'ADJOINT AUX ADJUDANTS COMMANDANTS, SOLD Find out more Sold for an exposition Item sheet	€ 880,00 Order
Empire "GENERAL DE BRIGADE" Full Dress, SECOND HAND JACKET ON STOCK Find out more Very rich jacket used by a "general de brigade". Collar and sleaves extremities have one rank of oak leaves instead of 2 for a general de division. Second hand jacket, on stock, worn 3 times, the purchaser changed it for a "general de division" jacket. Chest size: 96/98 cm Chest size 96/98cm. Price is for jacket only. Item sheet	From € 2 600,00 Order
LES TRESORS DE L'EMPERI, l'ARMEE DE NAPOLEON, ON STOCK!!!, IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH Find out more NEW CONTENT. By VINCENT BOURGEOT, edited by "Editions de la revue Napoleon". Anyone interested in napoleonic period must have this book, in french and english, which shows most famous and also rare pieces from the collection of Musée de l'Empéri. Item sheet	€ 79,00 Order
EMPIRE MARSHALL'S FULL DRESS Find out more All its seams are embroidered! A summit in luxury. This was the graal for any napoleonic soldier. Price is for jacket only, without epaulettes , decorations and any other accessories. Item sheet	€ 4 800,00 Order
COLONEL GENERAL DES SUISSES Find out more This jacket was Marshall Lannes', famous soldier and great friend of the emperor. He was temporarily the commander of Napoleon Swiss regiments. His jacket is the same as a field marshal one, except the red colour. The cloth is a rich red melton, all sewing are embroidered with oak leaves. The indicated price is only for the jacket. 6 months are necessary to make it Item sheet	€ 4 800,00 Order
EMPIRE MARSHALL'S FULL DRESS, sleeves seams without embroideries Find out more It was the most appreciated dress for the marshals, almost all its seams except sleeves are embroidered. Price is for jacket only, without epaulettes , decorations and any other accessories. Item sheet	€ 4 200,00 Order
Grenadier Colonel General's Uniform Find out more Marshal Davout's outfit. Replicated from Dorsenne's (can be seen in Musée de l'Empéri) with, in addition, golden embroidery on the shirt front and on the facing flaps. Item sheet	€ 4 000,00 Order
GRANDE TENUE DE GENERAL DE DIVISION Find out more Gold embroideries 6 cm large, instead of 8 for field marshalls. 2 ranks of embroideries under pockets , on collar and cuffs, instead of one for "general de brigade" Price is for jacket only, without epaulettes , decorations and any other accessories. Item sheet	From € 3 200,00 Order
JACKET OF GENERAL COMTE D'ORNANO, COMMANDANT LES DRAGONS DE LA GARDE Find out more General d'Ornano's Jacket. He was commander of "dragons de la garde" around 1812. Dark green melton backcloth. Indicated price is for jacket only, without epaulettes. Item sheet	€ 2 350,00 Order
COSTUME OF PRINCE MURAT DURING SMOLENSK BATTLE Find out more Eccentric costume like Murat used to wear. Originally made of silk, we used melton to allow a long use. The price includes: jacket, scarf, hat, trousers. Item sheet	€ 2 800,00 Order
Fist Empire Major General 's dress Find out more This is the combat dress, with embroideries : on the collar, the cuffs, the waist and the lips. The jacket is sold with its adapted buttons and places for epaulettes. Regulation navy blue woollen cloth. Lead time : from 3 to 4 months (tailor-made). This jacket is a copy of General Drouot's, detailed in No130 of Tradition magazine. Price is for jacket only, without epaulettes , decorations and any other accessories but It includes: buttons and turnback ornaments. Item sheet	€ 1 580,00 Order
WAISCOAT FOR GENERALS AND FIELD'S MARSHALS Find out more This waistcoat is a copy of the one of general Dorsenne, conserved in "musee de l'Emperi". We can make many different kinds of these waitcoats, some were less embroidered, so prices are also very different. Gold thread on wool cloth, buttons for generals or marshals. Item sheet	From € 750,00 Order
COLONEL DE CHASSEUR A CHEVAL DE LA GARDE, the Emperor's favourite uniform! Find out more Made of dark green and red melton. The emperor's favourite uniform. The featured price is for the formal jacket only, including buttons and lip ornaments. Item sheet	€ 720,00 Order
Colonel of Imperial Guard Grenadier's uniform (Emperor's second favourite uniform) Find out more Prices for the making of a GUARD INFANTRY GRENADIER. National blue woollen formal jacket, red facing and lips, white shirt front and sleeve flaps, pockets brimmed with red piping, guard brass buttons, places for epaulettes, Pictures were taken in Chateau de La Malmaison Item sheet	€ 720,00 Order
GARDE IMPERIALE WAISTCOAT, WITHOUT COLLAR, can be made without buttons Find out more Woolen waiscoat with or without buttons, guard (infantry or artillery) or line. If you choose line please indicate the number choosed inside our panel. If you don't indicate anything, we'll choose for you! Item sheet	From € 74,00 Order
WAISTCOAT FOR GUARD OR LINE, WITH OR WITHOUT BUTTONS Find out more Woolen waiscoat with 2 pockets (only one is functionnal). 12 guard's buttons (infantry or artillry) or line's buttons (choosed in our stock), or no buttons Item sheet	From € 110,00 Order
UNIFORM OF "OFFICIER D'ORDONNANCE DE L'EMPEREUR" , COLONEL GOURGAUD Find out more Very particular uniform attributed to "officiers d'ordonnance de l'Empereur" and especially Gourgaud who accompanied Napoleon to Saint Helen Item sheet	€ 2 880,00 Order
"OFFICIER D'ORDONNANCE DE L'EMPEREUR" UNIFORM OF ALBERT DE WATTEVILLE Find out more Very particular uniform. Usually these officers had a very special blue uniform with silver embroideries.... Item sheet	For price quote contact us
UNIFORM OF "OFFICIER D'ORDONNANCE DE L'EMPEREUR" Find out more Very particular uniform attributed to "officiers d'ordonnance de l'Empereur" Item sheet	€ 2 300,00 Order
MAMELOUK UNIFORMS Find out more These soldiers, originally coming from Egypt, had very various uniforms, we offer some of them. Prices are various, of course. Ask us! Item sheet	For price quote contact us
" PAGE PORTE LUNETTE DE L'EMPEREUR" Find out more The emperor used to choose a young man to hold his telescope. He had a very special coat with a scarf on a shoulder. An original scarf, green with bees, can be seen at the "Musee de l'Emperi" Item sheet	€ 1 680,00 Order
DOLMAN FOR GENERAL OR MARECHAL, HUSSAR OR "CHASSEUR A CHEVAL", SOLD! Find out more Could exist, but there is no description of this particular jacket exactly as re-created. The colour is the 7th hussar's or "chasseur a cheval de la garde". Fits for a circumference of chest 102/104 cm. Price is for jacket only, without decorations and any other accessories. Item sheet	€ 1 190,00 Order
UNIFORM FOR "CHASSEUR A CHEVAL DE LA GARDE" (and also hussar...) Find out more Short jacket made of melton, bordered with fur for the pelisse. Pleats in the back are well marked, the armholes largely include the shoulders. 18 ranks of 18mm buttons. Lead time : about 13 weeks. Item sheet	From € 670,00 Order
UNIFORM : CHEF D'ESCADRON 7th HUSSAR Find out more Dolman 1065 €, trousers made of melton 395 € (or twill 475 €), waistcoat 485 €, colback 590 €, simplified belt 289 €. Staff officer armbelt not included in the price. Item sheet	€ 2 824,00 Order
WAISTCOAT FOR LIGHT CAVALRY OFFICER Find out more Amazing waistcoat with 90 buttons on gold or silver froggings, sewed on a shiny cloth. A wonderfull sample of empire richness! Item sheet	From € 410,00 Order
DOLMAN FOR CAPTAIN AIDE DE CAMP. Find out more Short jacket made of melton, bordered gold braid. Pleats in the back are well marked, the armholes largely include the shoulders. 5 ranks of 18 golden plated buttons "grelots" 18 mm. Lead time : about 18 weeks. Item sheet	€ 995,00 Order
DOLMANS AND PELISSES Find out more Panel of different jackets we made, sold everywhere in the world. We can of course make many other types, for your pleasure and ours. Item sheet	For price quote contact us
DOLMAN : "CHASSEUR A CHEVAL DE LA GARDE", TROOP Find out more Jacket made of dark green melton, 18 rows of 5 buttons each, balls in the middle, half-balls on the sides, the pleats in the back are well marked, the armholes largely include the shoulders. Item sheet	€ 610,00 Order
UNIFORM FOR AIDE DE CAMP, MADE ON LESS THAN A WEEK END!!! Find out more Simplified jacket used by" ingénieur géographe", a great proportion of "aide de camp", and many other troops. This uniform was also used by infantry of the guard instead of "grand uniform", especially used in the battles. At this time, soldiers wanted to be as gorgious as possible to fight against their ennemies! Item sheet	€ 1 540,00 Order
UNIFORM : UNDER OFFICER, "TRAIN DES EQUIPAGES DE LA GARDE" Find out more Unifom for the special unit that had in charge to bring all supplyings to the "guard". Item sheet	€ 1 600,00 Order
1808 Light Infantryman's Formal Jacket Find out more Long woollen formal jacket complying to the contemporary rules, with its heavy infantry buttons (brass). Including places for epaulettes and lip ornaments. Additional charge for the buttons stamped with the regiment mark. Item sheet	€ 620,00 Order
Formal Jacket complying to the 1812 rules Find out more Indicated price is only for jacket. This uniform was less expensive that the precedent one, waiscoat was not necessary anymore, it uses less cloth. Some soldiers were fully equiped for russian campaign, but it was used in all army only in 1813. Imperial guard kept the precedent type of uniform with only light changes. Item sheet	€ 610,00 Order
Grande Armée Officers' Cloaks Find out more Cloaks made off woollen sheets, each cloak requires more than 6 metres of cloth ! Golden baton braid, 25 mm-long (made in France), see picture. At least 3 colours available. Imperial blue (staff officers, infantry,... ) Hunter green... for hunters among others White for some cavalry units Item sheet	€ 290,00 Order
First Empire Guard Hunter (child) and Armoured Calvalryman Find out more Those were created for the exhibitions in Boulogne 2004 and in Dinard 2005. The price featured is for the dolman alone. The armoured cavalryman outfit is an interpretation in the spirit of the outfits made for children in the 19th century. Item sheet	€ 420,00 Order
Imperial Guard Greatcoat Find out more These greatcoats are made out of a navy blue woollen cloth, complying with the contemporary rules, with the system to tighten it in the back Item sheet	€ 185,00 Order
Empire Collar/Cravate Find out more A remotable collar worn under the collar of the jacket. Made in a black woollen cloth (wartime) lined with white cotton (peacetime). (Adjustable) buckle and strap. Item sheet	€ 23,00 Order
Braces Find out more Very plain item, sometimes difficult to find. White cloth ended by leather. Short length, the waist arrives just under the chest. Item sheet	€ 19,00 Order