Drum Major Baldric Sash - Navy Blue & Silver - Commonwealth Pipe Band - Drummer Major Cross Belt

Drum Major Baldric Sash - Navy Blue - Silver Braid - Commonwealth Pattern - This is the ceremonial cross-belt sash worn by the Drum Major of Commonwealth Pipe Bands, British Army Drum Corps, and RAF / Air Force Pipes & Drums. Worn from the left shoulder to the right hip to carry the mace.

This pattern is the Silver / White braid version - traditionally worn by Drummer, Drummer Major, and Pipe Band Drum Majors where gold is reserved for senior Drum Majors. Navy blue is the standard for Royal Navy, Royal Air Force, and Commonwealth forces.

Base & Braid Work:

Base: Heavyweight Navy Blue Melton Wool / Doeskin - Regulation Parade Quality

Borders: Double Heavy Silver / White Russia Braid with twin Light Blue piping stripes running full length - The classic "Silver" Drum Major pattern

Fringe: Heavy Silver / White Bullion wire fringe at bottom end - Regulation finish

Hand-Embroidered Devices - Top to Bottom as in Image:

Top Circular Badge: Embroidered Commonwealth / World Globe Badge with "COMMONWEALTH" or Association title around - The globe badge for Commonwealth / International association

Middle Badge: Drum & Laurel Wreath - The universal Drum Major / Drummer badge - Silver wire drum with gold laurel wreath, with a small crown above

Lower Scrolls: Three light blue embroidered scrolls - As in your photo: "SCOTLAND" - "ENGLAND" - "IRELAND" type country / affiliation scrolls - Fully customizable to your band's countries

Each badge is 100% hand-embroidered in silver and gold bullion wire - Not printed.

Reverse & Fittings:

Fully lined and padded for perfect drape

Genuine leather backing with adjustable chrome / brass buckles

Mace hook and carrying strap for Drum Major's mace

This is the current regulation pattern - Can be made with King's Crown or custom badges

Features:

Colour: Navy Blue with Silver / White Braid + Light Blue Piping

Role: Drum Major / Drummer Major / Pipe Band Drum Major Baldric

Service: Commonwealth Pipe Band / RAF / British Army / Legion

Badges: Commonwealth Globe Badge, Drum & Laurel, Custom Country Scrolls

Embroidery: 100% Hand Embroidered Silver Bullion Wire

Width: 4.5 inch / 11.5 cm - Regulation Drum Major Width

Fringe: Silver / White Bullion Fringe

Ideal For:

Commonwealth Pipe Bands, RAF Pipes & Drums, Royal Navy Pipe Band, British Drum Corps, Scottish Pipe Bands with international members, Royal British Legion Scotland, Air Force Association.

Specifications:

Product: Drum Major Baldric Sash - Navy Silver - Commonwealth

Base: Navy Blue Melton Wool

Braid: Double Silver Russia Braid + Light Blue Piping

Embroidery: Hand-Embroidered Bullion - Globe, Drum, Scrolls

Fringe: Silver Bullion

Fittings: Chrome - Adjustable

We can make this sash with ANY scrolls you need - e.g. "SCOTLAND ENGLAND WALES", or your Band Name, or "USA CANADA UK". Send me the exact text and badges and I will make you a free digital proof.