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Summary of Changes
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Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Uniform Components
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Article 3501.52

Shirt, White, Formal Wing Collar (Male Officers)

a. Description. A stiff-bosomed plain or pique, unpleated white Formal Dress shirt, with a Wing Collar (Figure 3501.52-1). Plain white shirt studs (Mother-of-Pearl) and cuff links (Mother-of-Pearl) are required.

b. Correct Wear. Button all buttons and fasten all studs and cuff links.

c. Ownership Markings (Optional for Officers). Surname, first initial and middle initial (if applicable) vertically, beginning 1 inch from the bottom on the inner side of the front fold on which the buttons are sewn.

Figure 3501.52-1

Formal Wing Collar

White Shirt