Gold and silver-wire bullion embroidered branch and rank insignia attached to the high collar coats worn by officers of the United States Navy from 1881 to 1917. The coats and trousers were navy blue with black mohair trim in the fashion of the United States Military Academy cadet service uniform. These uniforms also came in all white with white mohair trip for wear in hot climates like the Canal Zone, Cuba, the Philippines and Puerto Rico, rank was also wore in stripes on the lower sleeves...
Topics: Admiral of the Navy, Admiral, Vice Admiral, Rear Admiral, Commodore, Captain, Commander, Lieutenant...

Headgear of the United States Navy in World War One. 
Topics: C.P.O., Chief Petty Officer, Ensign to Lieutenant Commander, Massachusetts Naval Militia, Commander...

U.S. Navy rank marks.
Topics: Admiral, Vice Admiral, Rear Admiral, Commodore, Captain, Commander, Lieutenant Commander,...