Dolman Hussar Jacket | 18th Century Military Uniform Coat
Quick answer: The Dolman Hussar Jacket is a handmade 18th-century style navy wool cavalry jacket with hand-laid gold frogging, made to your measurements by Cavalry Coats in London. It ships worldwide and is used by reenactors, film and theatre costume departments, and private collectors.
Navy Blue Hussar Jacket | Men's 18th Century Wool Dolman with Gold Frogging | Military Officer Reenactment Uniform
Command attention with this Navy Blue Hussar Dolman Jacket by Cavalry Coats. This is a faithful reproduction of 18th-century cavalry uniforms, blending historical authenticity with a sharp, tailored fit for unmatched comfort and durability.
Crafted from 100% premium navy wool, this jacket's iconic look is defined by its intricate gold cord frogging and decorative metallic buttons. It is the perfect choice for historical reenactments, theatrical stage performances, cosplay, or as a centerpiece for a military collection.
Key Features & Benefits:
- 100% Premium Wool Fabric: High-grade navy wool that is durable, warm, and provides a period-correct structured look.
- Authentic Hussar Design: Faithfully modeled on 18th-century Dolman jackets, featuring intricate gold frogging that fastens the front.
- Structured Military Fit: Designed with a high stand collar, defined shoulders, and a tailored cut for a commanding, formal posture.
- Ornate Officer Details: Includes decorative metallic buttons, functional side pockets, and traditional back pleats for ease of movement.
Ideal For:
This historical jacket is the perfect choice for a variety of uses:
- Historical Reenactments (18th Century, Cavalry, Napoleonic)
- Theatrical Productions & Stage Costumes
- High-End Cosplay & Formal Costume Parties
- Military Balls & Parades
- Vintage Uniform Collectors
Specifications
- Material: 100% wool melton, cotton or silk lining
- Era: 18th century, Napoleonic Wars period
- Origin: Handmade reproduction, cut to your measurements
- Braid: Hand-laid gold Russia braid with olivet buttons
- Sizing: Custom made from your chest, waist, shoulder, sleeve and height measurements
- Shipping: Worldwide, tracked
Common questions
Is this an authentic antique?
No. Every jacket is a newly handmade reproduction by Cavalry Coats, cut to your measurements. No moth damage, modern stitching strength, correct historical cut.
Can I get custom sizing?
Yes. Standard measurements included: chest, waist, shoulder, sleeve, and height. No additional charge for standard sizing.
Can you match a specific regiment or film?
Yes. Send a reference image and we will reproduce the regimental pattern, braid colour, and button detail. We regularly build to Napoleonic British, French, Prussian, Russian and Austrian hussar patterns.
What fabric is used?
100 percent wool melton for the body, hand-laid Russia braid for the frogging, cotton or silk lining, and metal buttons.
How long does production take?
Made to order. Timeline is confirmed with you at the point of order. Film and event orders can be scheduled to a deadline.
Do you ship worldwide?
Yes. Tracked shipping included to the UK, Europe, North America, Australia and the Middle East.
Learn more
- What is a Hussar Jacket? History, braiding, and how to wear one
- Napoleonic Uniforms: A complete guide to the military clothing of 1796 to 1815
- How to measure for a historical coat
Order today and step into the legacy of 18th-century Hussar style.
At Cavalry Coats, we are committed to ensuring that your custom-made historical outfits are delivered to you in a timely and secure manner. Please review our shipping policy for details on processing times, shipping options, and international orders.
Processing Time
- Since each outfit is custom-made, our standard processing time is 3-4 weeks before shipment. This may vary depending on the complexity of the order and our current workload.
- If you require your order for a specific event, please contact us before placing your order, and we will do our best to accommodate your timeline.
Shipping Options & Delivery Time
We offer the following shipping options:
- Standard Shipping: Estimated delivery within 7-14 business days after dispatch.
- Express Shipping: Estimated delivery within 3-7 business days after dispatch.
Delivery times may vary depending on your location and any unforeseen shipping delays.
International Shipping
- We offer international shipping to most countries worldwide.
- International shipping costs vary based on destination and will be calculated at checkout.
- Please note that delivery times for international orders may be longer due to customs processing and local postal services.
Customs & Import Taxes
- Buyers are responsible for any customs and import taxes that may apply.
- Cavalry Coats is not responsible for delays due to customs clearance.
Shipping Address Policy
- Please ensure that your shipping address is correct at checkout. We are not responsible for orders shipped to incorrect addresses provided by the customer.
- If you need to update your shipping address after placing an order, please contact us as soon as possible.
Bulk Orders & Custom Creations
Outfitting Groups, Productions & Special Events
Need multiple historical outfits for a reenactment, theater production, or special event? We offer bulk ordering with customizable designs, materials, and sizing to match your exact needs.