DA PAM 670-1: 17-4. Materials
Quick Answer
The female blue mess jacket and skirt are available in dark blue Army shade 150 or 450 in wool barathea (14 oz), wool gabardine (11 or 14.5 oz), wool elastique (15 oz), wool tropical (9 oz), or polyester-wool blends (9.5 or 13.5 oz).
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View DA PAM 670-1, Section 17-4 (Pages 114-115)Full Details
17-4. Materials
The female blue mess jacket and skirt will be made of the following materials and shade:
a. Wool barathea, dark blue in Army shade 150 or 450, 14-ounce weight.
b. Wool gabardine, dark blue in Army shade 150 or 450, 11- or 14.5-ounce weight.
c. Wool elastique, dark blue in Army shade 150 or 450, 15-ounce weight.
d. Wool tropical, dark blue in Army shade 150 or 450, 9-ounce weight.
e. Polyester and wool blend gabardine, dark blue in Army shade 450, 9.5-ounce weight.
f. Polyester and wool blend in plain weave, dark blue in Army shade 450, 9.5-ounce tropical weight.
g. Polyester and wool elastique, dark blue in Army shade 450, 13.5-ounce weight.
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