Jacket, Army white mess
a. Old version. The jacket is single breasted with a natural-waist length and a shawl-type collar. It has a two-piece front, and a two-panel back. The front pieces have three 20-ligne buttons on each side, and the shoulders have two loops for the attachment of shoulder boards. Each sleeve has a band of white braid, 1â2 inch in width, with the lower edge of the band 3 inches from the bottom of the sleeve. (1)…