🇬🇧 General Charles Cornwallis Costume – British Revolutionary War Officer Uniform for Kids
Command attention in true 18th-century military style with our General Charles Cornwallis Costume, inspired by one of the most recognized British commanders of the American Revolutionary War. Known for his pivotal role at the Battle of Yorktown, Cornwallis stood out from regular troops with a more elaborate and distinguished version of the traditional redcoat uniform, signaling his authority and high rank.
This richly detailed costume enables your child to step into the role of a British general, making it perfect for school history projects, reenactments, theater performances, or educational dress-up. Whether they’re leading the charge in a classroom presentation or bringing history to life on stage, this costume offers both authenticity and impact.
⭐ Base Costume Includes (3 PCS):
1️⃣ British Army Officer Jacket
Crafted from vibrant red gabardine fabric, this formal military coat features contrasting navy blue lapels, facings, and white tails—a signature of high-ranking officers during the Revolutionary War.
· Includes silver buttons (not pre-attached) and hitch pin clips for easy customization and garment care.
· Buttons are interchangeable and removable for flexibility and authenticity.
2️⃣ White Backless Military Vests with Lace Jabot
Worn beneath the coat, this crisp white vest includes an attached lace dickey (jabot) at the neckline and gold button detailing. Fastens at the back with Velcro and laces for an adjustable fit.
3️⃣ White Colonial Breeches
Classic, cropped breeches made from white fabric with a comfortable elastic waistband, designed to fall just below the knee for a period-accurate look.
⭐ Bundle Option Includes (in addition to Base Costume): (6 PCS)
4️⃣ White Canvas Haversack
Historically used by soldiers to carry supplies and personal items.
5️⃣ White Canvas Cross Belt
Worn across the chest to hold military equipment, such as a cartridge box or bayonet.
6️⃣ Black Boot Tops
Vinyl boot covers that slip over shoes to replicate knee-high officer boots. Held in place with elastic bands.
⭐ Value Bundle Option Includes (in addition to the Bundle Option): (10 PCS)
7️⃣ Officer’s Sword Saber (Decorative)
A ceremonial-style prop sword with a plastic blade and hilt. Non-functional and safe for costume use.
8️⃣ Belt with Silver Buckle
A classic military-style belt used to secure additional gear, such as sabers or accessories.
9️⃣ Black & Gold Military Epaulets
Decorative shoulder pieces that symbolize officer rank and prestige. Made from sturdy fabric with a metallic finish.
🔟 Colonial Bicorn Hat (Cocked Hat)
A high-ranking officer’s hat made from black velvet, finished with metallic gold braid trim and an ornate gold button. This historically accurate bicorn adds the finishing touch to the commanding look.
🎯 Perfect For:
· Revolutionary War Reenactments
· School History Projects
· Colonial Day Events
· Theater Productions
· Patriotic Celebrations & Parades
🛒 Inspire leadership, confidence, and a love for history—add the General Cornwallis Costume to your cart today and help your child step into the shoes of a true British commander.
