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The sleeve is shown on Diagram 269, and is drafted on the same plan as described for Diagram 252.

The width at elbow and cuff being adjusted as shown.

The collar is cut as shown on Diagram 269½.

Stand 2 inches, fall 3 inches.

HOUSEHOLD CAVALRY CLOAK.

As will be gathered from Diagram 272, this garment is a very loose fitting S. B. Cloak.

For the 1st Life Guards it is of scarlet, with blue cloth collar and cape, and scarlet lining to waist.

For the 2nd Life Guards it is of scarlet cloth, with blue cloth cape, scarlet cloth collar and scarlet shalloon lining to the waist.

For the Royal Horse Guards it is of blue cloth, with scarlet cloth collar, and scarlet Rattinet lining.

The shoulder straps are of the same material as the garment, with small button at top.

It is cut 6 inches larger than chest measure. Thus, for 36 chest, 42.

The sideseam overlaps at the waist 7 inches.

The total width round the bottom is about 140 inches.

Slit up the centre of back, 15 inches deep.

Five buttons up the front.

Full cape as Diagram 273, and wide sleeve with flap pocket in under arm as Diagram 274.