| Two flunkeys stood at the back of the carriage and the little cockades in their hats were fashioned according to the rank of their employer. |
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| The wives and daughters of leading artists dressed in white with tricolor cockades in their hair when they went to publicly donate their jewelry. |
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| Soldiers without cockades on their caps were busy carrying the filled cases into the drying rooms. |
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| Watch out: if you want to represent an aircraft with Belgian cockades dating before 1947 than the red band must be wider than the other ones. |
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| France is peopled with patriots in red caps and tricoloured cockades, armed with national muskets and sabres, sullen and suspicious, who instinctively curse all aristocrats. |
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| In the armed forces, cockades went out of use when the army and navy ceased wearing cocked hats. |
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| Later, French émigrés fighting against the Revolution assumed white, orange, or black and yellow cockades, depending upon the nationality of the army in which they were serving. |
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| Cockades were knots or bows of ribbon that were usually worn pinned to hats. |
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