MIL-DTL-29478A(MC)
Manufacturing requirements - Continued.
TABLE I.
SEAM/
STCH
STCH
BOB/
NO
OPERATION
TYPE
TYPE
STCH/IN
NDL
LPR
39 Mark fronts for positioning the braid
and buttonholes (see Figure 4).
(cont'd)
e. Trace the six lines on the right
front to coincide with the lines on
the left front; the lines on the
right front shall extend
approximately 2 to 2-1/4 inches from
the front piped edge. The vertical
lines on the right front shall be
identical to lines C-D-E-F on the
left front.
f. Draw a circle 7/8 + 1/32 inch in
diameter on each side of the six
horizontal lines, centered to bisect
line E-F and with the edge of each
circle touching the horizontal line
forming a figure 8 design as shown on
Figure 4. A U.S. nickel coin may be
used for this purpose.
g. Position the center of the harp
pattern at the line C-D, with the
upper edge of the pattern positioned
at the bottom side of each horizontal
line. Mark the harp in accordance
with the pattern marker. The bottom
edge of the harp on each row should
be of equal distance from the line
below. The braid shall not overlap,
but may touch on the shorter/smaller
sizes.
40 Baste braid (see Figure 5).
a. Baste braid by hand along each
Hand
6-8
C
side of the horizontal line and
(silk)
around the circle figure 8 design and
Black
around the harp. The braid shall
begin and end at the harp with both
ends of the braid secured and tacked
under the horizontal braid. On the
right front the braid shall be basted
around the buttonhole line with the
outer edge of the braid 1/4 to 3/8
inch from the piped front edge.
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