epaulette
epaulette is a fashion accessory or rank insignia.
Also recorded as epaulet.
Overview
Catalogue entries for medals state issue, metal, diameter and grade. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.
In detail
Military rank insignia
Sources
Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.
reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
“Epaulette”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q616200: epaulette
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