On April 18, 1855, changes were approved in the uniform of the Civil Department. Their appearance was primarily caused by the replacement of tailcoat-type uniforms worn by Russian officials for more than half a century, the so-called “semi-caftans”, which had converging floors in front. In the same changes, not only was a single sword for officials mentioned … Continue reading Smallsword russian imperial of civil servants of the 1855 model and its variations