MIL-DTL-82172D(MC)
Core (stuffer)
Material
Cotton thread (soft)
Number of threads
7 minimum
Ply of thread
2 minimum
ColorGold
WeavePlain braided
Number of carrier
12 minimum
Ends/carriers
6-8 (total 79)
ShapeTubular
Width
3/8 + 1/16 inch minimum
Weight/linear yard
154.5 grams
Metal content (%)
Gold
0.3 minimum
Silver
0.6 minimum
Copper
Remainder (traces of nickel
and zinc)
Fastness to
WaterGood
Wet (dry) cleaning
Good
3.3.16.1. Collar gold lace. The gold lace for the collar shall
conform to type II, class 1, style A of MIL-L-17507.
3.3.17 Buttons.
3.3.17.1. Insignia button. The insignia buttons shall be metal,
gold plated, 27-line for shoulders, belt loops, and ornamental
sleeve patches; and 40-line for fronts, conforming to type I,
style 3, class A, subclass 2 of MIL-DTL-3461.
3.3.17.2. Ring toggle. Ring toggles for securing the 27-line
buttons to shoulder straps, belt loops and ornamental sleeve
patches shall conform to MIL-DTL-3461.
3.3.17.3. Sewing button. The lower button on the coat front
shall conform to type II, class D, style 20, 40-line of V-B-871
and match the shade of the basic fabric.
3.3.18 Collar closure hook and eye. The hook and eye for
closing the collar shall be brass, black, japanned finish, or
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