ASU style Dress Shirts Grey deviation 26 Jan 2021.docx

26 Jan 2021

DEVIATION FOR

PURCHASE DESCRIPTION(s)

GL/PD 11-06 Shirt, Man’s GL/PD 11-07 Shirt, Women’s UQC/S-02-06 Overblouse, Women’s

Purpose: To identify changes, deletions and additions to the purchase descriptions for the Cadet Dress Shirts and Over Blouses affecting GL/PD 11-06, GL/PD 11-07, UQC/S-02-06.

GL/PD 11-06

A. The affected lines shall be struck over in the specification and are listed below.

1.2. Class 2 – Athletic fit.

1.3. Schedule of sizes- Type I, Class 2

1.4. Schedule of sizes- Type II, Class 2

3.5.1. Buttons. Shall conform to Type II; Class K, style 25, 19 line of V-B-871. The color of the button shall match the Army Shade White 521.

3.5.2 Thread. The thread used for stitching and seaming shall be cotton or polyester covered polyester core, Tex 31-35, 2 ply and Tex 25-30, 2 ply conforming to A-A-50199. The thread for the buttonholes and button sewing shall be Tex 31-35, 2 ply only. As an alternate the thread may be Tex 30, 2 ply and Tex 25, 2 ply conforming to MIL-T-43624. The colorfastness requirements shall apply. The color of the dyed thread shall match Army Shade White 521.

3.4.1 Basic material. The basic material for the shirt shall be a 4.5 (+ 0.25) ounces per square yard polyester/ cotton, herringbone cloth conforming to GL/PD 11-05. The color shall match Army Shade White 521.

3.6. Labels. The label shall be a white, nonwoven, spun-bonded polyester cloth or nonwoven mildew-resistant printed, acrylic coated, impregnated, 80/20 polyester/cellulose cloth, located on the outside right front bottom (as worn), 2 inches up from the finished bottom and 2-1/2 inches in from the folded edge and contain the item name, shade number, contractor’s name, contract number, fiber content, NSN and the following laundering instructions.

Laundering instructions

1. Wash with moderately hot water (115°F) using soap or mild detergent.

a. For machine washing. Use permanent press cycle.

b. For hand washing. Do not wring or twist.

2. DO NOT STARCH, BLEACH OR USE FABRIC SOFTENER.

3. Dry in tumble dryer on warm or delicate setting. Remove immediately at end of drying. Shape and hang.

4. To drip dry, remove from water before last spin cycle. Shape and hang.

5. Touch up if required. Iron at a moderate or synthetic material heat setting.

DO NOT REMOVE THIS LABEL

B. The affected lines shall be changed to read as below:

3.5.1 Buttons. Shall conform to Type II; Class K, style 25, 19 line of V-B-871. The color of the button shall be the shade of BT, Cable 62001.

3.5.2 Thread. The thread for seaming, stitching, buttonholes and button sewing shall be cotton-covered polyester thread, ticket Nos. 70, conforming to MIL-T-43548 or spun polyester 70, 2 or 3-ply, conforming to class 1 or 2 of MIL-T-43624.

3.4.1 Basic material. The basic material shall be Burlington Industries Uniform Fabric Company, style 094607502506 US 02A. Color 12506 (USMA Cadet Gray). Weave: Plain. Weight: 4.4 to 4.8 ounces per square yard. Fiber Content: 80% Polyester, 20% Wool. Ply of Yard: 2 ply warp and filling. Breaking Strength: 100 pounds in Warp and 80 pounds in filling (weft). Construction: minimum 65 ends per inch, 59 picks per inch.

3.6 Contents and Laundry Instruction label TYPE I and TYPE II 80% Polyester/20% Wool. Machine wash in warm water with like colors. Non-Chlorine Bleach when needed. Tumble dry warm, arm iron when needed. Shirts may also be Dry Cleaned.

4. Labels. The contractor shall furnish identification labels on each shirt.

The Identification Label is to be approximately 2 ½” x 1 ¼” with the following format:

USMA, Cadet Services Div.

West Point, NY Name:

Date:

The Identification Label shall be positioned on the bottom left facing for Type I and Type II.

GL-PD-11-06&GL/PD 11-07

C. All effected lines, paragraphs or references shall be deleted when there is a reference to permanent creases.

D. These deviation, additions and deletions is effective immediately.

Tricia Rodriguez Chief, Supply Management Officer ASC/LRC-Cadet Service Div.