Name/TitleRoyal Australian Corps of Transport (RACT) Stable Belt
About this objectStable belt of the RACT, originally worn by cavalrymen as part of their working dress uniform when cleaning out the stables.
In the 1950's the stable belt spread to all branches of armed forces, adding a splash of colour to drab working uniforms. The Australian army adapted the belt in the late 1970's and it was removed from service in 1995.
Wide webbing navy belt with two thin red stripes on outer sides and two thicker white stripes in the centre. Silver buckle with clasp showing RACT star symbol with crown on top.