There was a red bump in the middle of his forehead and a long white string on the blue serge jacket he was wearing.
Indian rulers adopted red serge jackets for their own forces and retainers as if to capture their magical qualities.
They were dressed strangely in flat dark blue peaked caps and doubled-breasted serge jackets.
One was short and heavyset, with wide shoulders and chest thrust into an ill-fitting serge jacket.
They were all here, the suits that I had worn upon the stage at Kitty's side - the velvet breeches, the shirts, the serge jackets, the fancy waistcoats.
Sabat rose to his feet, buttoning his dark serge jacket.
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police also wear a red serge jacket, based on a British military pattern tunic.
He produced a large key ring from the pocket of his blue serge jacket and unlocked the trunk.
When last seen, Pryce was wearing seaman's clothes, dark blue serge jacket and trousers, dark blue jersey.
Referring to the red serge jackets and jodhpur trousers, he told the committee, "They're all hot and uncomfortable."