MIL-DTL-29397B(MC)
Manufacturing requirements - Continued.
TABLE I.
SEAM/
STCH
STCH
BOB/
NO
OPERATION
TYPE
TYPE
STCH/IN
NDL
LPR
b. Begin with cut end of braid even
Hand
2-6
C
(silk
with straight line at top of harp.
Baste the braid along its forward
black)
edge down the center of harp to the
forward edge of harp center.
Continue up the backarm along the
back edge of harp to the straight
line at top using the same edge of
the braid.
c. Baste the bottom edge of braid
Hand
2-6
C
along the straight line to the
(silk
circle, follow circle back to
black)
straight line and continue to end of
straight line.
d. Repeat steps a, b, and c on each
marking on fronts.
36 Tack braid.
a. Securely tack all unattached
Hand
2-6
C
edges of braid to provide a smooth
(silk
secure and flat surface of stitching.
black)
36 Tack braid.
(cont'd)
b. Tack inside edges of braid
Hand
2-6
C
circles to jacket, forming an inner
(silk
hole approximately 1/8 inch in
black)
diameter.
c. Tack loops at button edge of
Hand
2-6
C
jacket to finish secure and flat.
(silk
black)
37 Stitch braid (see Figure 4).
Finished appearance. All stitching
shall be done 1/16 inch from all
edges whenever possible. All
stitching shall be uniform. All
stitching shall be performed with one
continuous thread whenever possible.
Stitching across braid strands shall
be done only as described or when
absolutely necessary. All edges of
the braid shall be securely attached
to the jacket at all points. The
braid and the stitching shall present
a smooth, neat, uniform appearance.
The braid on the left front only
shall be unstitched for approximately
3 inches from front end of the
buttonhole loop braid.
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