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Title:
Pair of officer’s mess dress shoes, The Princess Royal, Women's Royal Army Corps, worn by Princess Mary, 1963 (c)
Object name(s):
shoe
Brief description:
Pair of officer’s mess dress shoes, The Princess Royal, Women's Royal Army Corps, worn by Princess Mary, 1963 (c). White and gold brocade over leather. Princess Mary, who had been Controller Commandant of the Auxiliary Territorial Service (ATS) during the Second World War, was appointed Controller Commandant of the Women's Royal Army Corps (WRAC) on its formation in 1949. She held the honorary rank of Major-General until her death in 1965.
Collection:
National Army Museum
Associated concept:
Uniforms
Current location:
National Army Museum, Study collection
Object name:
shoe
Object number:
NAM. 1994-03-297-4
Right type:
National Army Museum Copyright

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/6b122d62-92c6-3ba4-86d5-3626533936f0

Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/6b122d62-92c6-3ba4-86d5-3626533936f0, National Army Museum, CC BY-NC

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