MIL-DTL-29389B(MC)
3.6.1.1. Stitches, seams and stitchings. The stitch, seam and
stitching types specified in Table I shall conform to
FED-STD-751. The number of stitches per inch as specified in
Table I indicate the minimum and maximum number permitted.
3.6.1.2. Tacking and backstitching. Ends of seams and stitching
produced with 301 type stitch, when not caught in other seams or
stitchings shall be backtacked not less than 1/4 inch; thread
breaks (all stitch types) shall be secured by stitching back of
break not less than 1/2 inch.
3.6.2 Shade marking. The component parts of the vest, except
those parts which may be cut from ends (see Table I, operation
1.d), shall be shade marked to ensure a uniform shade size
throughout the garment. Any method of shade marking may be used
except:
a.
Corrosive metal fastening devices.
b.
Sew-on shade tickets.
c.
Adhesive type tickets where adhesive causes
discoloration or whose adhesive mass adheres to the material upon
removal of the tickets.
3.6.3 Fusing operations. The fusing operations for fusing the
fusible interlining specified in 3.3.3 to the basic fabric of the
outer shell specified in 3.3.1 should be performed on a fusing
press. Specific settings (see 6.5) for the particular fusing
style and press to be used should be obtained from the supplier
of the fusible material so that optimum results can be obtained.
3.7. Finished measurements. The finished vest shall conform to
the measurements specified in Table II.
TABLE II.
Finished measurements. 1/
Size
Breast 2/
Back length 3/
(inches)
(inches)
(inches)
Short
36
37
18-1/2
38
39
18-3/4
40
41
19
42
43
19-1/4
44
45
19-1/2
21
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