The patch is a mark of distinction among the military and organized structures. Initially, it was about tattoos, then in the Middle Ages they began to use chevron stripes, which served as a designation of belonging in the service. At the same time, the military is constantly faced with the problem of the correct stripe of the chevron on the uniform.
It is necessary
Stripe, needle, thread, pins, ruler
Instructions
Step 1
Before you start sewing a patch on a jacket, remember that all patches have different shapes and sizes. In addition, the chevron can be attached to various locations. Special regulatory documents may indicate the order of the chevron patch.
Step 2
The chevron "Russia of the Ministry of Internal Affairs" according to regulatory documents must be sewn on the left sleeve of the uniform. The chevron should be placed 8cm from the shoulder seam or fold to the highest point of the patch.
Step 3
Patches indicating belonging to different services and departments should be sewn on the right sleeve in the center of the pocket located on the sleeve. The rule applies to summer and winter uniforms. In other forms, the chevron is sewn on the right sleeve with an indentation of 8 cm from the top seam to the top of the chevron.
Step 4
Course patches of cadets of educational institutions of the Ministry of Internal Affairs have a rectangular shape and are sewn on the left sleeve, retreating 20 cm from the top seam to the top point of the patch.
Step 5
First, the distance from the top seam of the sleeve is measured and the patch is placed at the specified distance and the top edge is secured with a pin.
Step 6
The bottom edge should be sewn in such a way that when the hand is lowered down, the patch is located vertically on the sleeve. Pin the bottom edge of the patch.
Step 7
The chevron is sewn along the contour with small stitches inside. In this case, the patch should fit snugly to the sleeve.
