COLOR CORPS INFORMATION
This page contains information on ordering Color Corps items and common questions and answers about the Color Corps
Click on the button below to download our current
4TH DEGREE DRILL MANUAL & ASSEMBLY BY-LAWS
The new price for the new Uniform is $449.00.
If you have any questions please call the customer service number 1-833-562-4327.
If you have any questions please call the customer service number 1-833-562-4327.
Garrigan Uniform Loan Fund (G.U.L.F.)
The purpose of the Garrigan Assembly Uniform Loan Fund is to provide a short-term interest free loan to a Sir Knight to assist in obtaining the Uniform of the 4th degree and to join the Color Corps.
THERE MAYBE A WAITING LIST SO SIGN UP FAST
"THE SWORD & SERVICE BALDRIC CAN BE ADD TO THE FUND PROGRAM UPON REQUEST FOR AN EXTRA FEE"
UNIFORM PARTS
YOU CAN ORDER PARTS NOW
Beret is unlined and are $24.50
Beret Badge are $10.00
Beret Rank Patch are $2.50
Knights of Columbus Silk Tie are $34.50
Knights of Columbus Traditional or Executive
Cut Wool Blazer are $270.00
Cut Wool Blazer are $270.00
Knights of Columbus Wool Trousers are $120.00
Knights of Columbus Wool Overcoats are $225.00
OPTIONAL !Not required to have an Overcoat.
OPTIONAL !Not required to have an Overcoat.
4TH DEGREE WHITE GLOVE COME IN COTTON AND NYLON AND WITH GRIPPING $ 6.00
YOU CAN ALSO BUY WHITE COTTON GLOVES AT
$8.50 A PAIR AT JACK'S UNIFORMS & EQUIPMENT
THERE ADRESS IS
1204 5TH AVE.
SOUTH SIOUX CITY, NE 68776
PHONE (402) 494-2142
$8.50 A PAIR AT JACK'S UNIFORMS & EQUIPMENT
THERE ADRESS IS
1204 5TH AVE.
SOUTH SIOUX CITY, NE 68776
PHONE (402) 494-2142
Knights of Columbus Leather Oxford Dress Shoes $98.00
OPTIONAL !Not required to have an Oxford Dress Shoes.
OPTIONAL !Not required to have an Oxford Dress Shoes.
IF YOU NEED A SEAMSTRESS OR DRY CLEANERS FOR YOUR NEW UNIFORM
Professional Alterations
(712) 255-7545
808 Pierce St.
Sioux City, IA 51105
Monday -Friday 8am - 6pm
(712) 255-7545
808 Pierce St.
Sioux City, IA 51105
Monday -Friday 8am - 6pm
Davenport Cleaners
(712) 255-5008
1924 Pierce St.
Sioux City, IA 51104
They have a Seamstress too on Tuesdays and Fridays from 9 PM to 12 PM
(712) 255-5008
1924 Pierce St.
Sioux City, IA 51104
They have a Seamstress too on Tuesdays and Fridays from 9 PM to 12 PM
Bush Dry Cleaners
(712) 276-3412
1415 Morningside Ave.
Sioux City, IA 51106
(712) 276-3412
1415 Morningside Ave.
Sioux City, IA 51106
CLICK ON THE BUTTONS BELOW TO BUY A NEW SWORD AND TO GET YOUR SERVICE BALDRIC AND OTHER COLOR CORPS ITEMS.
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DELIVERY TIME 3-4 MONTHS.
Note: Scabbard replacements are only designed to fit swords manufactured by The English Company, Inc.
When buying your sword that be used one or a new one and you have questions contact the COLOR CORP COMMANDER.
Here in our Assembly it is RICARDO ROCHA his email and Phone number are below.
[email protected] 712-899-3700. If you can't get a hold of the Color Corp Commander. Contact another Assembly Officer you can find their contact information on this website.
Here in our Assembly it is RICARDO ROCHA his email and Phone number are below.
[email protected] 712-899-3700. If you can't get a hold of the Color Corp Commander. Contact another Assembly Officer you can find their contact information on this website.
PAST OFFICER MINI JEWELS
To order your Past Officer Jewel/Mini Jewel click on the button below the Jewel you need to order.
FORMER MASTER MINI JEWEL $42.00 - $55.00
PAST STATE DEPUTY MINI JEWEL $85.00 - $105.99
FORMER DISTRICT DEPUTY MINI JEWEL $25.00 - $30.00
PAST GRAND KNIGHT MINI JEWEL $24.95 - $25.00
PAST FAITHFUL NAVIGATOR MINI JEWEL $25.00 - $26.00
MINI JEWELS BARS
Knights Gear
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
What are Past officer jewels or mini jewels and why are they worn?
Past officer jewels/ Mini jewels have been around for some time now. And are worn by members who have served in those officer positions in the past. Now with the new Uniform it is now encouraged to be worn. They are to be worn above the emblem on the left side of your blazer. When wearing more then one mini jewel look in the drill manual for the order they are to be worn in. They are pointed out on pages 15 and 16 in the 2018 Color Corp Drill Manual which you can download when you click on the button above that says 2018 DRILL MANUAL.
Past officer jewels/ Mini jewels have been around for some time now. And are worn by members who have served in those officer positions in the past. Now with the new Uniform it is now encouraged to be worn. They are to be worn above the emblem on the left side of your blazer. When wearing more then one mini jewel look in the drill manual for the order they are to be worn in. They are pointed out on pages 15 and 16 in the 2018 Color Corp Drill Manual which you can download when you click on the button above that says 2018 DRILL MANUAL.
What is the difference between a Color Guard and a Honor Guard events?
This question is asked by a lot by many people. The difference is simple if your at a funeral it is an Honor Guard. If your at a parade or mass or other Joyce occasion it is a Color Guard.
New sword baldrics ?
As of 2023 there will be colored Sword Baldrics that will be worn by 4th Degree officers and past officers. this will be worn as an addition to the beret patch. They cost $32.00 just like the other Baldrics. Non officers will continue to were the current issued baldric.
As of 2023 there will be colored Sword Baldrics that will be worn by 4th Degree officers and past officers. this will be worn as an addition to the beret patch. They cost $32.00 just like the other Baldrics. Non officers will continue to were the current issued baldric.
Has the old Regalia been retired?
YES and has been completely retired as of July 1st 2019 by the new uniform.
YES and has been completely retired as of July 1st 2019 by the new uniform.
Can I wear my sword with my suit or tuxedo and still be part of the Color Corps? If I do not have the New Uniform
The Answer is No you can not. You must have the WHOLE NEW UNIFORM to wear the sword and be part of the Color Corps. You can be part of an Honor Guard but you still have to have the whole New Uniform to wear the sword. If you want to be part of an Honor Guard you must wear the Social Baldric if you do not have the whole New Uniform.
The Answer is No you can not. You must have the WHOLE NEW UNIFORM to wear the sword and be part of the Color Corps. You can be part of an Honor Guard but you still have to have the whole New Uniform to wear the sword. If you want to be part of an Honor Guard you must wear the Social Baldric if you do not have the whole New Uniform.
How is rank shown with the new uniform?
Answer A Patch is worn on the beret behind the Fourth degree logo.
The Colored Patches and Sword Baldrics as follows.
DARK BLUE - Supreme Master
LIGHT BLUE - Vice Supreme Masters
GOLD - District Masters
WHITE- Faith Navigators
GREEN - District Marshals
PURPLE - Color Corp Commander
Sir Knights who wore the red capes in the past. Now have no rank patch on their beret and wear just the emblem now.
How do I order my rank patch?
They are $2.50 plus shipping the link to order is below
Answer A Patch is worn on the beret behind the Fourth degree logo.
The Colored Patches and Sword Baldrics as follows.
DARK BLUE - Supreme Master
LIGHT BLUE - Vice Supreme Masters
GOLD - District Masters
WHITE- Faith Navigators
GREEN - District Marshals
PURPLE - Color Corp Commander
Sir Knights who wore the red capes in the past. Now have no rank patch on their beret and wear just the emblem now.
How do I order my rank patch?
They are $2.50 plus shipping the link to order is below
Is the Social Baldric being retired?
Yes as of July 1st, 2024 the Social Baldric will be no longer used.
Is the Tuxedo still being worn?
The Tuxedo is retired as of July, 1, 2024
even at 4TH Degree Exemplification.
The Tuxedo is retired as of July, 1, 2024
even at 4TH Degree Exemplification.
Is the old Flag Pin being retired?
Yes they are and being replaced by this pin below on the right.
Do I need to shape my BERET and Shave my BERET?
Yes it will look better and Yes you should shave your new Beret. I know it sounds odd to shave a Beret but it helps it shape better. There are many internet videos to see how this is done.
Yes it will look better and Yes you should shave your new Beret. I know it sounds odd to shave a Beret but it helps it shape better. There are many internet videos to see how this is done.
How do I wear my BERET
The Beret is to be worn above the left eye and the right side is to hang lower.
The Beret is to be worn above the left eye and the right side is to hang lower.
The Right way
Wrong sword? What do you mean?
There are many swords that look like our Knights of Columbus swords. Theses swords are not our swords they are swords from other groups. They maybe marketed as our Knights of Columbus swords online or at local stores and flee markets. So if you buy a used sword make sure it is a Knights of Columbus sword first.
There are many swords that look like our Knights of Columbus swords. Theses swords are not our swords they are swords from other groups. They maybe marketed as our Knights of Columbus swords online or at local stores and flee markets. So if you buy a used sword make sure it is a Knights of Columbus sword first.
Wear of Officer Jewels with 4th Degree Uniform?
When a Fourth Degree member attends an official function of the order where Fourth Degree dress is required. He may wear the jewel of his office around his neck. Be it Fourth Degree or Third Degree.