Ceremonial Blue Sash

Product overview

The Fascia Azzurra Gala is a ceremonial sash designed for officers and state officials who attend formal ceremonies. It is suitable for military, state duty and police representatives who need a dignified, regulated accessory for uniforms.

Definition: the Fascia Azzurra Gala is a light-blue silk ceremonial sash (fascia) worn across the chest; it measures 9 cm wide and 162 cm long and is shaped to fit the body comfortably.

Main features

Key specifications and design details at a glance.

• Material: High-quality silk in azzurro (Savoy blue).
• Dimensions: Width approx. 9 cm; length 162 cm.
• Fit and construction: Transverse weave and shaped to sit naturally on the wearer.
• Decorative ends: Two tassels of about 12 cm, covered with a blue silk net and silk fringes.
• Wearing position: From the right shoulder to the left hip, worn above other representative scarves with the Italian tricolour facing up.
• Users: Issued for Esercito Italiano, Marina Militare, Aeronautica Militare, Carabinieri, ministers, regional and local representatives.

How to use / When it’s useful

Quick answer: Wear the sash from the right shoulder to the left hip, above other decoration scarves, with the Italian tricolour facing upward. It is a formal accessory for inaugurations, honors and state funerals.

In most cases, the sash is used by military officers and public officials at official ceremonies; its use follows established protocols and is intended to signal authority, dignity and office.

Care and notes

Basic care and important notes to preserve appearance and follow protocol.

• Professional dry cleaning is recommended for silk garments to preserve colour and weave.
• Store flat or rolled, away from direct sunlight and moisture to avoid fading or damage.
• Handle gently to protect the fringe and net-covered tassels.
• Use and display are subject to official protocol—confirm regulations for your corps or office before use.
• Limited availability: stock is produced in small quantities due to material and traditional workmanship.

FAQ

Q: What are the exact dimensions of the Fascia Azzurra Gala?

A: The sash is approximately 9 cm wide and 162 cm long. The tassels are about 12 cm in length.

Q: What material is the sash made from?

A: It is made from high-quality silk in the traditional azzurro colour associated with the Savoy blue.

Q: Who is entitled to wear the Fascia Azzurra Gala?

A: The sash is intended for officers of Esercito Italiano, Marina Militare, Aeronautica Militare and Carabinieri, as well as state officials, ministers and institutional representatives.

Q: On which occasions should the sash be worn?

A: It is worn at formal state and institutional ceremonies such as inaugurations, award ceremonies and state funerals, according to established protocol.

Q: How must the sash be positioned when worn?

A: Position it from the right shoulder to the left hip, above other representative scarves, with the Italian tricolour side facing up for correct display.

Q: How should I care for the Fascia Azzurra Gala?

A: For best results, use professional dry cleaning and store the sash away from sunlight and moisture. Handle it carefully to protect the silk fringe and net covering.

Tip: Choose the correct sash and check official protocol for your office before purchase; consider browsing related ceremonial accessories to complete your uniform ensemble.