National Museum of American History
Epaulets worn by General Andrew Jackson
Jackson, Andrew · 1810 - 1820
These gilt and gold buillon epaulets were worn by General Andrew Jackson, circa 1815. The straps are embroidered with metallic thread and sequins on red wool; the linings are of yellow silk on a Briston board foundation. There are three rows of bullion fringe. The crescents are embroidered in the same style as the straps.
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