What is Battledress?
[[File:Defense.gov News Photo 050326-N-7526R-012.jpg|thumb|U.S. Marines assigned to the 2nd Fleet Antiterrorism Security Team Company]] '''Battledress''' is a general term for the [[military]] [[uniform]] worn into [[combat]], as opposed to 'display' dress and formal uniforms worn at parades and functions. It may be either [[monochrome]] (often a shade of green or brown) or in [[military camouflage]] colours. == References== * {{cite book| last1 = Blechman| first1 = Hardy| last2 = Newman| first2 = Alex| title = DPM: Disruptive Pattern Material| year = 2004| publisher = Frances Lincoln Limited }} * {{cite book| last = Behrens| first = Roy R.| title = FALSE COLORS: Art, Design and Modern Camouflage| year = 2002| publisher = Bobolink Books| isbn = 978-0-9713244-0-4 }} * ''Khaki: Uniforms of the CEF'' by Clive M. Law (Service Publications, 1998). * {{cite book| author = Clive M. (Clive Michael) Law| author2 = Dorosh, Michael A| title = Dressed to Kill| year = 2001| isbn = 978-1-894581-07-3 }} {{reflist}} == Other websites == * [http://www.canadiansoldiers.com/ www.canadiansoldiers.com]: extensive discussion of Canadian Army uniforms, insignia, and traditions from 1900 to 2000 [[Category:War]]