Royal Thai Guards
The Royal Thai Guards of the Thai Royal Family uses a bearskin-like headgear in their ceremonial uniforms, especially in "Trooping of The Colours" held every Year in December. The colour of the headgears varies from black, pink/red and blue, depending to the units of the wearers.
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“What did you go out into the wilderness to look at? A reed shaken by the wind? What then did you go out to see? Someone dressed in soft robes? Look, those who wear soft robes are in royal palaces. What then did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and more than a prophet.”
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