Meanings of yellow facings in English

The yellow facings of the cavalry were linked with the Sanford blue.

And he looked very dashing in his scarlet jacket and yellow facings.

The men were tall and well-made, and were dressed in a light-green uniform with yellow facings.

The soldier that tried to kill me spoke good German, and he wore a blue doublet with bright yellow facings.'

His dress was most grotesque, consisting of a ragged red coat, with yellow facings, and a military cap and feather, apparently Portuguese.

Jean-François met him coming from the house, resplendent in a gray uniform with yellow facings, a black cordon ornamented with white fleurs-de-lis.

The soldiers were abashed at his rebukes, and glad to lie down on their breasts for fear of the powder on their yellow facings.

They came up very soon, six militiamen in lobster coats with yellow facings, and a sergeant, which was what Mr. Trenchard might have expected.

'The men with the yellow facings?'

"And what's this with the yellow facings?"