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18th November 11, 04:09 PM
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Re: Mess jackets - questions
 Originally Posted by Tobus
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I think it's best to either go all military or all civilian. There are certainly plenty of folks who do try to mix the two, but it looks strange to me. Military medals just seem out of place on civilian attire.
However, medals, be they full-size gongs or miniatures, are worn on mufti at certain events such as ANZAC Day, Remembrance Day, Regimental Days, etc., in accordance with the traditions of the Commonwealth Nations. If event organisers ask for "medals and decorations" on their invitations, then there's nothing wrong at all with gentlemen wearing them.
T.
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