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NAVAL UNIFORMS.
The collar to be 2 Inches deep at the point, tapering
to Is inches at the back.
The lowest button to be in line with the pocketa,
which are to be fitted with flaps, the upper edge of
the pocket being in line with the hip, and the length
of the jacket to be 1 inch below the fork.
An opening to the cuff with two small black horn
buttons.
(C.) Officers' Stewards and Cooks.
Blue tartan or cloth (same pattern as for (B)).
The buttons to be of black ivory, plain, with
raised rim, of approved pattern.
WORKING DRESS JACKET.
Class I.
Of serge or duck, single-breasted, with stand and
fall collar, with four gilt buttons equi-distant, the
upper button being 3 inches from the seam of the
collar, a hook-and-eye being fitted at the seam to
enable the collar to be closed when a shirt is not
worn, as in the Tropics.
The collar to be 2 inches deep at the point, tapering
to 1.3 inches at the back.
The lowest button to be in line with the pockets,
which are to be fitted with flaps, the upper edge of
the pocket being in line with the hip.
The length of the jacket to be 1 inch below the fork.
The cuffs of the sleeves to be the same as for dress
jacket.
Red badges to be worn on serge, blue badges on
duck.
Class III.
The same pattern as above.
Note— When attending table, Officers' Stewards may
wear either the dress jacket or black evening
dress clothes, at the discretion of the Officers.
In hot climates white jackets may be allowed.
WHITE TUNICS.
CLASS 1.
For wear in hot climates, when Officers wear tunics.
Of white drill — single-breasted— with a stand-up
collar l£ inches deep, rounded in front, hook-and-eye
at neck, four gilt buttons (removable) equi-distant
the top button being 1| inches from the seam of the
collar, an opening at the bottom of each side seam 5
inches long.
A patch pocket, without flap, on each breast.
The badge denoting special qualifications is not
to be worn on the collar, but on the right cuff
3 inches from the end ; it is to be fastened by two
button fasteners.
Chief Engine Room Artificers and Chief Electric-
ians are to wearthree large gilt buttons onthecufls.
Engine Room Artificers are not to wear any
distinctive buttons on the cuffs of white tunics.
Class III.
Same pattern as above. Buttons to be white horn.
WAISTCOATS.
Class I.
Blue cloth and tartan, single-breasted, with no
collar, the opening to be from 3 to 4 inches, with six
gilt buttons.
Class III.
Same as above, with black horn buttons except for
Officers' Stewards and Cooks, who will wear plain
black ivory buttons with raised rim, of approved
pattern.
WORKING DRESS WAISTCOATS.
Class I.
Blue serge, single-breasted, with no collar, the
opening to be from 3 to 4 inches,with six gilt buttons.
Class III.
Same as above with black horn buttons, except for
Officers' Stewards and Cooks, who will wear plain
black ivory buttons with raised rim of approved
pattern.
BLUE SERGE JUMPER WITH CUFFS.
Class II.
Of serge, to extend 3 inches below the hips, with an
inside pocket on left breast, as indicated in Sketch
Sleeves to extend to the wristbone.
Two buttons to the cuffs.
Serge collar as per Sketch.
BLUE SERGE JUMPER WITHOUT CUFFS.
CLASS II.
Of serge, same pattern as above, but with the cuffs
removed, as shown in sketch.
Sleeves to extend to 1 inch above the wristbone.
When used as Night-Clothing— eyelets to be fitted
by the men themselves.
WHITE UNIFORM JUMPER (BOUND).
Class II.
Of duck, with inside pocket on left breast.
Collar to be of blue jean, having a border of three
rows of j 3 , of an inch white tape, J of an inch apart.
The tape on the collar is to be sewn on by hand.
The jumper to be bound round the bottom and
ends of sleeves with blue jean, 3 of an inch wide,
which is to be stitched on.
Sleeves to extend to 1 inch above the wristbone.
WHITE WORKING JUMPER.
Class II.
Of duck, same pattern as above, but with a plain
single duck collar, and not bound.
TROUSERS.
Class I.
Blue- cloth, tartan, blue serge and duck, made
with a fly-front.
Class II.
Blue serge and duck as shown in Sketch.
*To be made with a flap, and the leg to be of the
same width at knee and bottom, viz: a uniform
width of about 12 inches.
To be fitted with a waistband 4 inches deep, the
tightness of which is to be regulated by a lacing at
the back (four holes) which is to be tied in a bow at
the upper holes, the ends being 4 inches long.
The lacing for serge trousers to be 1 inch blue
worsted tape, and for ducktrousers 1 inch white tape.
Class III.
Same as for Class I.
BLUE COMBINATION SUIT.
Class I.
As supplied through the Victualling Yards.
CANVAS OVERALL SUIT.
Class II.
To be made of No. 7 canvas andof approved pattern.
Jacket.— To be single breasted with stand-up collar
la inches deep.
Four buttons, the upper one to button close to the
throat just below collar seam.
Large outside patch pocket on each side of the
jacket on the hip.
Trousers.— To be made with fly front, two buttons,
fitted with a canvas belt (and buckle) sewn on at the
back under a loose canvas becket, and rove through
a canvas becket, on each side seam.
Only " badge of rating" to be worn on left arm.
Class III.
Optional— Same as Class II.
*Tho patterns of trousers hitherto in force may
continue to be worn pending further orders.