British Army / Highland Regimental Military Officers
Sword Knots

Since 1998 The House of Labhran has worked to bring you a wide range of high quality military sword knots. As worn by the regiments of the
line in leather for field service or No1 sword dress patterns, we offer an extensive range of military options.

If you can't see what you are looking for please
e-mail us as we also make a range of  patterns to order. Will be adding more historical patterns
over time from the 19th century suitable for military re- enactors uniforms.
British Army Officers military sword knots
Infantry brown leather british / scottish military sword knot historical military sword knots for historical re enactors
black leather british / scottish military sword knot historical military sword knots for historical re enactors
Officers gold bullion british / scottish military sword knot historical military sword knots for historical re enactors
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Brown Leather Infantry Sword Knot

Brown leather standard infantry pattern with
braided acorn end. Universal Field Service
pattern first adopted in 1899, this knot saw
extensive service in the trenches of WWI and
is still used today.  This knot went especially
with the field brown scabbard

Infantry Sword Knot
Post 1899
£25
Black Leather Infantry Sword Knot

Black braided leather standard infantry pattern
with braided acorn end.

Tank Regiment Sword Knot





£25
General Officers Acorn Sword Knot

Swords from 1831 to 1945

Hussars Sword Knot
Pre 1883 Crimson and gold cord and acorn
(again the famous Charge of the Light
Brigade).



£25
     
Infantry gold lace british / scottish military sword knot historical military sword knots for historical re enactors
Infantry gold british / scottish military sword knot historical military sword knots for historical re enactors
foot guards 1883 pattern british / scottish military sword knot historical military sword knots for historical re enactors
Dress Red & Gold Lace Infantry Sword Knot

Infantry / Medical staff sword knot in red and
gold 3/4" lace with gold braided acorn

Line Infantry Sword Knot
Dress 1857 Crimson and gold riband, gold
acorn

Medical Staff Corps and Army Hospital
Corps Sword Knot
Dress 1857 Crimson and gold riband, gold
acorn.

Medical Dept Sword Knot
Dress 1883 Crimson and gold riband, gold
acorn.













£25
Plain Gold Dress Sword Knot

Foot Guards / Infantry / Light Dragoons /
Engineers sword knot in gold with acorn.

This pattern saw extensive use in the

Light Dragoons Sword Knot
Dress 1831-1860

Foot Guards Knot
Dress from 1855 to 1945.  

Royal Engineers Sword Knot
Dress from 1857 to 1945, including a certain
engineer commanding Rorke's Drift in the Zulu
conflict

Royal Artillery  Knot
Dress 1857 Gold cord and acorn


Worn with the 1822 Light Cavalry Sword made
famous by the Charge of the Light Brigade.  It
was also used by the





£25
White Leather & Gold Acorn Sword Knot

This knot was and still is the undress knot for
the Foot Guards, beginning in 1883. It was
also adopted by most of the Heavy Cavalry
from 1883 on as did the Infantry as their
undress knot from 1874 onward

Foot Guards Sword Knot
Undress 1883 White leather strap, gold

Line Infantry Sword Knot
Undress 1874 White leather strap and gold
acorn

Medical Staff Corps and Army Hospital Corps
Undress 1874 Crimson and gold riband, gold
acorn.

Medical Dept Sword Knot
Undress 1874 - 1883 White leather strap and
gold acorn

Royal Engineers Sword Knot
Undress 1872 White leather strap and gold
acorn

Dragoon Guard Sword Knot
1883 White leather strap and gold acorn

£25
The sword knot is a loop of
leather or other material
secured to the sword hilt.

Before an engagement the
swordsman wraps the loop
around his wrist to prevent loss
of the sword should he need to
relax his grip or if the weapon is
struck from his grasp.
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