“There are lots of rumours about it being a myth but I am happy to say categorically that it is true. “I am absolutely positive though that had the blue-grey not been perfect for the RAF this ...

The Princess of Wales, however, was the only one who veered from blue with the rest of her outfit, wearing a new beige striped blazer by Blazé Milano and a white T-shirt, although she did wear ...

“In 1918,” says Carruthers, “a new RAF uniform in blue-grey came out. They adopted the fabric that had been destined for the Russian Imperial Army.” ...