Bavarian Imperial Cavalry Officer Tunic

Inspired by the distinguished military uniforms of 19th-century Bavaria, the Bavarian Imperial Cavalry Officer Tunic combines traditional European military tailoring with striking ceremonial details. Featuring a deep navy blue wool body, contrasting red standing collar and cuffs, polished brass-style buttons, and a structured officer-inspired silhouette, this historical military tunic makes an impressive addition to any reenactment wardrobe or uniform collection.

Designed in the tradition of Bavarian and Imperial German military dress, this handcrafted reproduction is ideal for historical reenactments, living history events, theatrical performances, film productions, cosplay, and ceremonial displays. Its distinctive blue-and-red color combination captures the formal elegance of European cavalry uniforms from the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Bavarian Imperial Cavalry Officer Tunic Features

• Historical Military Design: Inspired by traditional Bavarian officer and Imperial German cavalry dress uniforms.
• Premium Wool Construction: Made from 100% wool melton for a substantial feel, structured appearance, and traditional military finish.
• Deep Navy Blue Exterior: Classic dark blue body with a refined military silhouette.
• Contrasting Red Details: Distinctive red standing collar, sleeve cuffs, piping, and shoulder accents.
• Metal Button Detailing: Gold-tone brass-style buttons along the front and cuffs complement the traditional officer uniform design.
• Structured Standing Collar: High military-style collar creates a distinguished ceremonial appearance.
• Traditional Tailoring: Shaped waist, clean front closure, and decorative rear detailing reflect historical uniform construction.
• Comfortable Interior: Available with cotton or silk lining options.
• Made-to-Measure Fit: Handcrafted using individual body measurements for a tailored military-style fit.

Traditional Bavarian Military Styling

The design draws inspiration from the formal uniforms associated with the Kingdom of Bavaria and the Imperial German period. The deep blue exterior, vivid red facings, gold-tone buttons, and distinctive shoulder detailing create a recognizable European military appearance.

The tunic features a fitted front with a vertical row of decorative metal buttons, red cuffs with additional button accents, and a standing collar. Traditional rear waist detailing adds character to the coat while maintaining its structured silhouette.

Whether paired with historical military trousers and boots or incorporated into a theatrical costume, this Bavarian officer-style tunic offers a striking presentation.

Product Specifications

Product Name	Bavarian Imperial Cavalry Officer Tunic
Uniform Style	Historical Bavarian Military Officer Tunic
Historical Inspiration	Late 19th to Early 20th Century
Primary Color	Deep Navy Blue
Accent Color	Red
Outer Material	100% Wool Melton
Lining	Cotton or Silk Options
Buttons	Gold-Tone Metal Buttons
Collar	Red Standing Military Collar
Cuffs	Red Cuffs with Decorative Buttons
Fit	Structured, Made-to-Measure
Construction	Handmade Historical Reproduction
Customization	Custom Measurements and Details on Request

Historical Inspiration

During the 19th century, the Kingdom of Bavaria maintained distinctive military traditions that continued into the German Imperial era. Bavarian military dress was known for its characteristic colors, structured tunics, decorative metal buttons, and carefully tailored appearance.

Formal uniforms helped distinguish military personnel during ceremonies, parades, and official occasions. This reproduction takes inspiration from those historical traditions while offering modern craftsmanship and made-to-measure construction.

This is a newly manufactured, historically inspired reproduction rather than an original antique uniform or a certified reproduction of one specific regimental issue.

Ideal For

• 19th-century military reenactments and living history events
• Bavarian and Imperial German historical costume collections
• Stage productions, theatre, and historical films
• Military-inspired cosplay and LARP events
• Ceremonial performances and themed occasions
• Historical photography and costume exhibitions
• Collectors of European military uniform reproductions

Custom Sizing and Tailoring

This Bavarian military tunic is available with made-to-measure tailoring to achieve a comfortable fit while preserving its traditional structured appearance.

For custom sizing, the following measurements may be required:

• Chest circumference
• Waist circumference
• Shoulder width
• Sleeve length
• Overall height

If you require a particular regimental variation, custom color combination, or other historical uniform detailing, please contact us with your specifications before placing your order.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this an original antique Bavarian military uniform?

No. This tunic is a newly handmade historical reproduction inspired by Bavarian and Imperial German military dress from the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

What material is the Bavarian officer tunic made from?

The tunic is constructed from 100% wool melton, with cotton or silk lining options and decorative metal button detailing.

Can the tunic be made to my measurements?

Yes. Made-to-measure tailoring is available using your chest, waist, shoulder, sleeve, and height measurements.

Is this tunic suitable for historical reenactments?

Yes. Its historically inspired styling makes it suitable for reenactments, living history presentations, theatre, cosplay, and historical costume displays. For events requiring strict regimental accuracy, confirm the required uniform specifications before ordering.

Can I request custom colors or military details?

Custom variations may be available on request. Please provide your preferred colors, measurements, and reference images so the requirements can be reviewed before production.

Are the belt, gloves, and shoulder accessories included?

Accessories shown in product photography may be used for styling purposes. Please refer to the selected product options or confirm the included items before ordering.

Complete Your Historical Military Look

With its deep navy wool construction, red military facings, gold-tone buttons, and traditional officer-inspired tailoring, the Bavarian Imperial Cavalry Officer Tunic is an elegant choice for recreating the distinctive appearance of historical European military dress.

Select your preferred size or provide your measurements to create a personalized historical uniform reproduction.