80 | 5064 An Evening Dress Uniform for Foreign Minister Joachim von Ribbentrop Tailored, black, very fine tricot wool tuxedo-style jacket, short waist with silk lapels, French cuffs, front panels with six decorative silver pebbled buttons in two rows of three and two buttons attached by chain to secure front panels. Collar and cuffs with silver-aluminum twist piping. Red wool armband with black ribbed rayon tape borders and silver-aluminum piping, hand-applied with single stitch. Extremely rare Reichsführer SS/Hauptamtchef/Amtchef cuff title of silver-aluminum tresse band with black thread borders, hand- applied. Collar tabs with three oak leaves hand-embroidered in silver-aluminum, black velvet backing with silver-aluminum piping, hand-applied. Shoulder boards of three interwoven twist silver-aluminum cords, middle cord twist in opposite direction from outer cords on black wool backing, sewn into shoulder seam and retained with silver pebbled button attached to threaded screw post. Aluminum Totenkopf breast badge, red cloth behind eyes, tailored into jacket and secured with attachment nuts prior to lining addition. Right sleeve with Honor Chevron of silver-aluminum tresse with two inner black stripes, hand-applied. Loops on breast pocket for five awards, loops above pocket for small ribbon bar. Lined in black silk, Holters tailor label at neck, single inside pocket with Holters name tag “von Ribbentrop” and dated “April 38”.
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