1. Stetson: The stetson will be black in color. Only rank and regimental or ordinary cavalry
brass will adorn the stetson.The braid will be worn around the base of the stetson.
Troopers will wear the appropriate braid color. Braid ends or acorns will be to the front of
the stetson and no more than an acorn length over the brim.
a. Field Grade Officer: Solid Gold
b. Company Grade Officer: Gold and Black
c. Warrant Officer:
(1)CW4,CW5 - Solid Silver
(2)WO1,CW2,CW3 - Silver and Black
d. Non-Commissioned Officer: Yellow
(1) The nape strap will be threaded through the appropriate eyelets in the brim of the
stetson so that strap goes around the back and the buckle is fastened and centered on the wearers head.
(2)The sides of the crown shall not be pushed in or otherwise modified. The brim will be flat with a slight droop at the front.
(3)The stetson will be worn on the head with the brim parallel to the ground.
(4)Occasions for wearing the stetson: Squadron dining-ins/outs, formal events in dress blues, gatherings of spur holders,
professional gatherings such as AAAA and any other event or function as designated by Saber 6.
2. Spurs: Spurs will be worn as a matched pair. Only Prince of Wales type spurs will be worn.
a. Low Quarters: The spurs will be affixed to the footgear midway between the upper portion of
the sole and the lower part of the heel along the seam of the shoe. The U shaped portion shall
enclose the shoe in such a manner as to assure that the rowel of the spurs curves down to the
ground. The strap will be fastened over the instep of the footgear in such a manner that the
buckle faces to the outside of the foot.
b. Boots: The spurs will be affixed to the footgear so that the U shaped portion follows the
seam of the ankle support. Ensure that the rowel curves downward to the ground. The strap will
be fastened over the instep of the footgear in such a manner that the buckles face the outside
of the boot.
c. Occasions for wearing the spurs: Regimental/Squadron formations, parades, reviews and
ceremonies, Squadron dining-ins/outs and other social functions conducted in class A or dress
uniform. Spur calls, Spur Award Ceremonies and any other time deemed appropriate by Saber 6.