Excerpt from Specifications for the Uniform of the United States Army, 1917
The front and back parts to have a loop 30% inches long. The back part to have a loose end with a braided portion 24 inches long; this part to measure 26 inches to the button loop and an additional 8 inches of single cord and pencil.
The front part to have a shorter loose end with a braided por tion 15 inches long; this part to measure inches to the button loop and with an additional 75 inches of single cord and pencil.
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