CAVALRY PANTALOONS.
Diagram 13.
These are finished with stripes down sides.
Infantry, scarlet piping ¼ inch wide.
Engineers, scarlet stripe 2 inches wide.
Royal Horse Artillery, scarlet stripe 1¾ inch wide.
Lancers, 2 stripes of yellow ¾ inch wide, ⅛ inch apart, except for 17th, when stripes are of white.
Dragoons, 1 stripe 1¾ inch wide, with exceptions, colours as for men.
For others see War Office Regulations.
They fit moderately close in seat and thighs.
Measures: 39, 14, 16, 19, 26, 30, 36, 14, 13, 14, 10.
0 to 12, body rise.
12 to 6, one-sixth seat.
12 to 9, one-fourth seat.
12 to 12¼, one-third seat plus ¼ inch.
Square down from 6 and up from 9.
6 to 12, 12 inches.
12 to 1, 1 inch.
Draw centre line from 6 through 1.
6, 15, 17, 20, and 27, length of leg to knee, small, calf and bottom, adding 1 inch to each.
15 to 3½, 17 to 3, 20 to 3¼, and 27 to 2½, one-fourth of knee, small, calf and bottom respectively.
Make width at side seam the same and complete outline of topsides.
UNDERSIDES.
9 to 7, one-sixth seat plus 1 inch. Or by Registered Square, dropping angle line 1 inch at B (see page 6).
9 to 13½, one-eighth seat.
Add on 1 inch at leg for making up knee, small and calf, as from 3½ to 4½, 3 to 4 and 2½ to 3½.
Make up waist to measure and 1 inch.
Measure up seat to measure plus 2½.
Make body part of undersides 1 inch longer than top sides for fulling over seat.
Make leg part 1 inch shorter, so that topsides may be fulled on over knee.
Finish at bottom with 2 buttons.
Diagram 13 A is a reduced model of strapping, put on at seat and inside leg,
