at BRNC Dartmouth by Officers under Training (OUTs – now known as cadets or YOs – Young Officers) until the late 1980s. It was used as a formal ceremonial uniform until those officers received their bespoke tailored outfits towards the end of training. Others See also British Armed Forces uniforms British Army uniform History of the Royal Navy Royal Air Force uniform Royal Navy officer rank insignia Royal Navy ratings rank insignia Uniforms of the Royal Marines The Royal Hospital School References Further reading Miller, Amy (2007) Dressed to Kill: British Naval Uniform, Masculinity and Contemporary Fashions, 1748–1857. National Maritime Museum, London. . BR 3 Annexe 39A - Royal Navy dress tables (with photos) BR 3 Annexe 39E - Naval Officers and Ratings: Illustrations of RN and QARNNS Badges of Rank, Rate and Other Insignia Uniform British military uniforms History of clothing (Western fashion) History of fashion