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Colbac with aigrette of Colonel Commander of Cavalleggeri (light cavalry) Regiment of Alessandria, 1934
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Colbac with aigrette of Colonel Commander of Cavalleggeri (light cavalry) Regiment of Alessandria, 1934
Militaria, Italy, 20th century. Colbac with aigrette of the Colonel Commander of the Cavalleggeri (light cavalry) Regiment of Alessandria, 1934
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1934 Cavalry Fashion Feather Grey Background Headwear Italian Culture Military Military Uniform
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This print from 1934 showcases a remarkable piece of military fashion history. The image features a colbac with an exquisite aigrette, worn by the Colonel Commander of the Cavalleggeri Regiment of Alessandria in Italy. This elegant headwear, adorned with feathers, symbolizes power and prestige within the cavalry. The studio shot captures every intricate detail of this single object, highlighting its significance in Italian culture during the 20th century. Against a simple grey background, the colbac stands out as a testament to both style and tradition. As we delve into history through this photograph, we are transported back to an era where military uniforms were not only functional but also served as symbols of honor and authority. The feathered embellishments on this colbac add flair to an otherwise practical item. While there are no people present in this image, it speaks volumes about the importance placed on appearance within military ranks. It is evident that meticulous attention was given to every aspect of their attire. This print serves as more than just an illustration or painting; it represents a time when fashion merged seamlessly with military regalia. It reminds us that even amidst conflict and war, beauty can be found in unexpected places – such as this stunning colbac with its majestic aigrette.
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