Both wore fur busbies and white plumes. There were some variations in the materials of which cavalry busbies were made. No. 17 had the distinction of being issued busbies made of bearskin. Peaked caps were normally worn although fur busbies were borrowed for the 1911 Coronation. However, these busbies do not feature bags like in their hussar counterparts. Fur busbies, with white over green plumes, were worn by all ranks for parade dress.