Merchant Navy Shoulder Board
Merchant navy shoulder board: officers' shoulder boards with rank stripes and department color bands, laid out for gold braid and embroidery.
About this service
Merchant navy officers show rank with gold stripes on shoulder boards, often with colored bands between the stripes indicating their department, such as engineering, electrical, or purser. Our pattern lays out stripes, spacing, and department colors to your company's convention, with a diamond or other device on the top stripe where required.
How we build it
- Rank stripes with correct widths and spacing
- Department color bands between stripes
- Diamond or company device on the top stripe
- Versions for each rank and department
What you get
- A detailed hand embroidery pattern and reference artwork for Merchant Navy Shoulder Board, checked for accuracy against your artwork
- Delivery in your requested pattern formats (PDF, AI, JPG reference sheet, and others on request)
- A size and placement note so production runs match your intended garment or application
- 24-hour delivery (4–6 hour rush available) and free edits & revisions
- A stitch and thread-type guide suited to hand or bullion embroidery work
Delivery formats
Let us know your exact machine, software, or production partner when requesting a quote so we deliver your file in the right format the first time.
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