The awards may be attached to the frame by stitching or glue.įor court-style, the backing ribbon should extend and cover approximately half of the back of the award. The brooch (pin-back metal bar) should be moulded or stitched into the mounting frame which may be made of a variety of products. Court-style prevents damage to awards especially those containing enamel work. where the ribbon comes down behind the award and the actual award is tied to the backing ribbon and mounting frame). the awards swing freely) or “court-style” (i.e. The awards may be mounted in “free-style” (i.e. from top of the ribbon to the base of the miniature) should be equal and not exceed 5.7 cm (2¼ inches) in overall length irrespective of size of miniature, unless the number of clasps or bars attached to the ribbon of any miniature necessitates additional length. approximately nine miniatures not overlapped unless the number of miniatures necessitates additional length. Mounted similar to full-size awards, except length of brooch should not normally exceed 14.7 cm (5¾ inches), i.e. When in possession of two or more awards, a woman would normally wear her awards mounted in the same fashion as that prescribed above (without the bows) when in civilian dress or uniform of a military pattern.Īwards are worn with the obverse (usually the Sovereign’s head, Royal Cypher or Coat of Arms) showing or to the front. Some individual awards issued to women are mounted on a bow (with or without tails). If awards, on account of their number, cannot be suspended from the brooch so as to be fully seen, they should overlap and be arranged with the first fully exposed and with each succeeding ribbon and award underlaid by an equal amount. The length of the award (i.e., from top of ribbon to base of award) should be equal and be not less than 8.9 cm (3½ inches) and not more than 9.5 cm (3¾ inches) unless the size of the award or the number of clasps or bars attached to the ribbon of any award necessitates additional length. approximately five awards not overlapped. The length of the bar is usually not more than 16.5 cm (6½ inches), i.e. Worn in accordance with the approved ‘ Order of Wear of Orders, Decorations and Medals’ in a horizontal line suspended from a brooch (pin-back metal bar) which should not be visible.
When in possession of two or more awards designed to be worn on the left breast they should be mounted in the following fashion: Full size
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