Adjutant General's Corps The Adjutant General's Corps Service Dress Anodised 40 Ligne Button
The Adjutant General's Corps Service Dress Anodised 40 Ligne Button, separated from the source-backed button family so the exact size and use are visible on the regiment and uniform pages.
Description
The Adjutant General's Corps Service Dress Anodised 40 Ligne Button, separated from the source-backed button family so the exact size and use are visible on the regiment and uniform pages.
Specification
Gender
Male & Female
Fastening
Fronts specification: FORE 40 LIN BUTTONS ONFRONTS.
Fronts specification: FOUR 40 LIN BUTTONS.
Fastening Variant
A 30-ligne screw-fit variant retains officer shoulder cords in No. 1 Dress.
Variant Identity
The source distinguishes the 30-ligne screw-fit specification within GSPS Black Buttons.
The source distinguishes the 30-ligne medium specification within GSPS Black Buttons.
Care
For anodized-aluminium button variants, abrasive cleaning and metal polish are prohibited; an occasional wipe with a damp clean cloth is sufficient.
Provision
Regimental buttons in the standard sizes are issued for caps, greatcoats and Nos. 1, 2, 3 and 6 Dress and are fixed under regimental arrangements.
Design
The Army issue-pattern schedule specifies black nylon for RIFLES, Brigade of Gurkhas except QGE and QOGLR, R IRISH except pipers, and LONDON IRISH RIFLES; black anodized for QOGLR; optional black ball for RIFLES warrant officers in No. 2 Dress; bronze for PWRR; silver anodized for HAC (Inf), QOY (NH), NIH, 41 Signal Regt (V), SAS, SRR, SASC and pipers of SG, IG, SCOTS, R IRISH and QVs; and gold anodized for all other regiments and corps.
Measurement
Standard Army regimental-button diameters are 15 mm (22 ligne) for cap buttons, 25 mm (40 ligne) for large buttons and 20 mm (30 ligne) for small buttons.
Source Evidence
The cited regulation directly identifies this article in its buttons prescription.
General Sizes
The general GSPS rule assigns 22-ligne small buttons to No. 1 Dress, side hats and blazer cuffs and 30-ligne medium buttons to Nos. 1, 2, 4 and 6 Dress and the blazer.
Commercial Boundary
Anodised Service Dress buttons in 40 and 30 ligne sizes.
Goldings’ WordPress catalogue records the customer-facing parent name “The Adjutant General's Corps Service Dress 40/30 Line anodised Button (each)”.
Related uniforms
Completes
the uniforms
Orders of dress completed by this product for Adjutant General's Corps.
