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Cockade of France
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The cockade of France is the national ornament of France, obtained by circularly pleating a blue, white and red ribbon. It is composed of the three colors of the French flag, with blue in the center, white immediately outside and red on the edge.
Camille Desmoulins, who devised the first French cockade
Camille Desmoulins, who devised the first French cockade
Officer of the gendarmerie nationale of the revolutionary era wearing a hat with a tricolor cockade
Officer of the gendarmerie nationale of the revolutionary era wearing a hat with a tricolor cockade
Detail of a presidential Citroën SM
Detail of a presidential Citroën SM
A Dassault Rafale with a French tricolor cockade
A Dassault Rafale with a French tricolor cockade
Cockade
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A cockade is a knot of ribbons, or other circular- or oval-shaped symbol of distinctive colours which is usually worn on a hat or cap.
A woman fastening a red-and-white cockade to a Polish insurgent's square-shaped rogatywka cap during the January Uprising of 1863–64
A woman fastening a red-and-white cockade to a Polish insurgent's square-shaped rogatywka cap during the January Uprising of 1863–64
Charles Edward Stuart wearing a hat with a white (Jacobite) cockade
Charles Edward Stuart wearing a hat with a white (Jacobite) cockade
John of Austria wearing as a brassard the red cockade of the Spanish armies
John of Austria wearing as a brassard the red cockade of the Spanish armies
General André Masséna of the French Revolutionary Army wearing a bicorne with a tricolor cockade
General André Masséna of the French Revolutionary Army wearing a bicorne with a tricolor cockade