General Staff Brigadier and Colonel Gorgets
Brigadier and Colonel Gorgets, supplied in the size prescribed for the selected coat and order:4½-inch formal No.1/3 or 3½-inch Service No.2/4. Shirt gorgets are a separate smaller pattern.
Description
Specification
Gender
Male & Female
Variant
Brigadier and Colonel patches replace the gold centre with plaited crimson silk gimp, or plain crimson silk on the smaller No. 13 and No. 14 pattern.
Dimension
No. 1 and No. 3 patches are four-and-a-half inches long by one-and-a-quarter inches wide, No. 2 and No. 4 patches are three-and-a-half inches long, and No. 13 and No. 14 patches are two inches long by one inch wide.
Variant Identity
The source distinguishes the Brigadier and Colonel specification within General Staff Gorget Patches.
Source Evidence
The cited source passage identifies Gorget Patches — Brigadier and Colonel as the gorget patches article in No. 4 DRESS.
The cited source passage identifies Gorget Patches — Brigadier and Colonel as the gorget patches article in 04.451. No. 3 Dress (Ceremonial). Jacket of white lightweight material, pattern as for No.. 1.
The cited source passage identifies Gorget Patches — Brigadier and Colonel as the gorget patches article in 04.456. Tunic and trousers. Pattern as for No. 2 Dress but in lightweight stone-coloured khaki.
The cited source passage identifies Gorget Patches — Brigadier and Colonel as the gorget patches article in 04.486. Worn with issued No. 2 Dress trousers (slacks or skirt for females) and white shirt with.
Corps-coloured General Staff gorget patches are worn with No. 1 and No. 3 Dress.
The cited regulation directly identifies this article in its gorget patches prescription.
The cited source passage identifies Gorget Patches — Brigadier and Colonel as the gorget patches article in this prescription.
Dimension And Placement
The No. 13 and No. 14 Dress gorget tab is approximately two inches long and is attached to the end of the shirt collar.
On No. 1 and No. 3 Dress jackets, gorget tabs are one and one-quarter inches wide and four and one-half inches long, with triangular points facing rearwards.
On No. 2 and No. 4 Dress tunics, gorget tabs are three and one-half inches long and shaped to the collar step with the points facing upwards.
Construction
Gorget tabs worn with No. 3 and No. 4 Dress are detachable.
Related uniforms
Completes
the uniforms
Orders of dress completed by this product for General Staff.
