Class 1 Qualification Badge – Brown/Gold on Khaki (Sew-On)
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Military Clothing Size Guide (Click to Expand)
Military clothing sizes are listed as Height / Chest (for jackets and smocks) or Height / Waist (for trousers).
Example: 180/96 fits someone around 5'11" tall with a 38" chest.
| NATO Size (Label) | Approx Height | Chest / Waist (in) | Generic Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 160 / 88 | 5'3"–5'5" | 34–35" | Small (S) |
| 170 / 88 | 5'7"–5'9" | 34–35" | Small (S) |
| 170 / 96 | 5'7"–5'9" | 37–38" | Medium (M) |
| 180 / 96 | 5'10"–5'11" | 37–38" | Medium (M) |
| 180 / 104 | 5'10"–5'11" | 40–41" | Large (L) |
| 190 / 96 | 6'2" | 37–38" | Medium (M) Tall |
| 190 / 104 | 6'2" | 40–41" | Large (L) Tall |
| 180 / 112 | 5'11" | 43–44" | X-Large (XL) |
| 190 / 112 | 6'2" | 43–44" | X-Large (XL) Tall |
| 200 / 120 | 6'4"+ | 46–48" | 2X-Large (2XL) |
⚙️ Sizing Tips
- The first number is your height in cm.
- The second number is your chest or waist in cm.
- Military gear is usually cut roomy for layering and movement.
- If you’re between sizes, go down for a closer fit or up for layering.
- Example: 5'11" tall with 40" chest → 180/104 (Large).
Class 1 Qualification Badge – Brown/Gold on Khaki (Sew-On)
Product Overview
This is a high-quality regulation-standard Class 1 qualification badge, representing the highest level of technical proficiency within a specific British Army trade or employment group. The design features a single crown (frequently worn in conjunction with specific trade symbols like the crossed axes or combat knife) or is used as a standalone identifier depending on regimental custom. Rendered in traditional brown and gold embroidery on a khaki backing, this badge is designed for working dress and No. 2 Dress (Service Dress) uniforms, marking the wearer as a subject matter expert in their field.
Key Features & Functional Benefits
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Official Class 1 Identifier: Signifies that the wearer has completed the advanced training and experience requirements for Class 1 status in their trade.
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Premium Embroidery: Expertly rendered in brown and gold threads, providing the traditional aesthetic required for garrison and ceremonial duties.
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Regulation Khaki Backing: Mounted on a standard khaki textile base, ensuring it blends perfectly with the fabric of Service Dress tunics and barrack shirts.
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Compact & Proportionate: Precision-sized to meet MoD specifications for trade qualification placement, typically worn on the lower right sleeve.
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Lightweight & Durable: Designed for permanent sew-on application, the high-density stitching is built to withstand regular laundering and long-term wear.
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Permanent Sew-On Application: Ensures a flush, professional finish that remains secure during parades and daily service.
Specifications
| Feature | Details |
| Status | Class 1 (Advanced Proficiency) |
| Application | Permanent Sew-On |
| Uniform Type | Working Dress & No. 2 Dress |
| Material | Embroidery on Khaki Fabric |
| Colour | Brown/Gold on Khaki |
| Quantity | Sold in singles |
Practical Use Cases
This professional-grade insignia is the standard requirement for:
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Advanced Tradesmen: For personnel who have successfully passed their Class 1 trade courses.
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No. 2 Dress Uniforms: The mandatory badge for formal inspections, parades, and mess functions to denote technical standing.
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Career Milestones: Often applied to uniforms following a successful trade board or promotion to a Class 1 technical role.
Domestic Shipping
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We send out the majority of orders the same day of receiving upto 1pm
We also offer an express shipping service which ensures your delivery is prioritised for delivery as quick as possible and usually delivered the next working day.
We do offer Saturday delivery and timed delivery but prices are on application.
For US and Canada we mainly use Fedex priority and deliveries are usually recieved within 2 to 5 days
For EU deliveries we mainly use DPD by road and usually takes from 3 to 7 days, your parcels are not necessarily delivered by DPD in your county and the parcel may be passed to your countries nominated carrier.
Rest of the World, we have availability with all the major carriers and each is nominated dependant on the best service for the receivers destination.
If you can not get an automated shipping quote please contact us for a spot shipping quote.
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