Hussard or Garde d'Honneur vest. Scarlet cloth, topstitched at the collar, with two pockets. Around the collar, breastplate, pockets and Hungarian knots in flat braids of gilded silver thread trimmings. Three rows of gilded brass half-barrel buttons (one detached). Unbleached canvas lining and back. Height : 43 cm - Width : 43 cm First Empire period. E.M. (Moth holes and wear).