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THE CUTTER'S PRACTICAL GUIDE

with blue silk labs with hook and eye. The collar is edged all round with gold cord, with lace 1316 inch wide round the top and down the front of the collar, with a grenade embroidered in frosted silver 2¼ inches long at each end; at each side, in front, loops of gold cord 15 to 18 in number, according to height of wearer, three-tenths of an inch in diameter, 1 inch apart from centre to centre, fastening with ball button, finished at the top with a crow's foot and curl; gold cord along the back seam, forming a crow's foot at the top of each side seam, and an Austrian knot and curl at the bottom of each side seam. Shoulder cord of plaited gold wire, lined with blue, and a small button of regimental pattern at the top. The cuffs are trimmed with an Austrian knot of gold cord 7½ inches deep.

DRESS JACKET FOR ROYAL HORSE ARTILLERY

The garment which takes the place of the Tunic for Officers of the Royal Horse Artillery is the Dress jacket, which is cut as illustrated on the opposite diagram. The system for producing it is similar in general features as description

for the Tunic. The back however, is cut

rather to the narrow side, Starting from the nape of the neck, we measure down ½ depth of scye plus ½ inch, continue on to 8¼ depth of scye.