blue because they liked it
they just wore whatever they had. but they were issued armor for the head,chest, and biceps.
It was said that they wore mainly Blue until WW2.
The kit is blue jersey, white shorts and red socks, recalling the colors of the french flag.
The uniforms in the French military are resembling those of western countries: combat boots, camouflage fatigues, beret or forage cap depending of the units.
A zouave is one of an active body of soldiers in the French service, otherwise known as Kabyle, but now those who wear the Kabyle dress.
No, Mexicans don't HAVE to wear bright colors.
i think they wear boots
The people that participated in the French and Indian war were the British and french
you wear dark colors
they wear red...
I know that the French soldiers wore a uniform similar to the chasseurs, which were painted in this painting http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Image:Napoleon_Guard_Chasseurs_by_Bellange.jpg but I am not exactly sure what the Mexicans wore, though I have read that it was black