More on baldrics

[maxineofarc]

I could be wrong about the kind of "baldric" I want being associated with drum majors and color guards. I was at the National Memorial Day Parade yesterday (which seemed a whole lot less about memorials than about veterans, and I made a bad mistake in setting myself up opposite the reviewing stand because that was also the headquarters for the

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[vartan]

I must have missed the original post, but what is this theoretical baldric for, and what does it look like?

[maxineofarc]

See my previous entry. It's two crossed "sashes" which I put in quotes because it's more structured than a sash, attached to a matching belt in some kind of quasi-military style. I'm just trying to find out what such a thing would even be called before I can see if one can be purchased somewhere. I'd got an image of drum majors/color guards wearing such a thing in my head (I don't think it's an actual military thing, not in the US anyway) but I seem to be wrong about that.

[vartan]

so some kind of like....two-strap bandolier made of sashes?
insteresting.

I was going to ask if you were going to dress as a flamboyant gunfighter and then just saw the words "Boy George" in your prior post.

[vartan]

insteresting? really, me? I have spell check right here in my browser.
Must have been distracted by your sashparty..