- Head dress. - Helmet - Cork or pith of regulation pattern, covered khaki drill with khaki pagri. Brown leather chinstrap and plated badge fixed in front above fold of pagri, the badge to lie on the helmet proper not on the pagri. The chinstrap should be worn up when not mounted.Up-country Inspectors. - Red salu pagri, 9 yards long with gold fringe 4 inches deep and plated badge, to be worn in front of pagri. In the Special Armed Force the pagri will be of khaki.A red kulla with gold embroidery shall be worn with the pagri by up-country Inspectors.Forage cap (for night wear). - Dark blue serge: diameter across the top 10 inches in a cap of 24 inches circumference: sides 2 inches deep; khaki cover; black patent leather peak 2 inches deep to drop at an angle of 45 degrees; chin-strap of black patent leather ⅝ inch wide, fastened behind the corners of the peak with two small white metal B.P. or B.A.P, buttons. Bengal Police pattern badge to be worn in front of the cap above the centre of the peak.Pill-box cap. - Covered with khaki felt, having a khaki silk oakleaf braid band, and khaki silk braid work in loops around the khaki net button in the centre of the crown. The cap to have a chin-strap of leather, to have a leather band inside and to be lined with satin. (For Gurkha and Gharwali Inspectors.)Pigsticker topee (optional). - May be worn on strictly informal occasions in the mufassil.Badge for head dress. - Silver-plated metal device "B.P." within a wreath, surmounted by a crown.Badge of rank. - One five-pointed star in white worsted embroidery with similarly embroidered "B.P." letters on Khaki slipons.Jacket. - Khaki drill single-breasted, cut as a lounge coat to the waist, very loose at the chest and shoulders, but fitted at the waist. Military skirt to bottom edge. A silver-plated hook on each side at the waist. Collar to be cut as in an ordinary civilian lounge coat. Two crosspatch breast pockets above, 6½ inches wide and 7½ inches deep to the top of the flap, with a 2¼ inches box pleat in the centre fastened at the top with a small Bengal Police pattern button; flap, with button hole to cover pocket 2¼ inches deep and 6½ inches wide. Two expanding pockets below the waist (pleats at the sides) 9¼ inches wide at the top, 10½ inches at the bottom, 8 inches deep to the top of the pocket, fastened at the top with a small Bengal Police pattern button; flap, with button hole, to cover pockets, 3½ inches deep and 10¾ inches wide; the top of the pockets to be tacked down at the corners in such a manner that the pocket can be expanded at the top also if necessary. Inside watch pocket, fastened at the top with a small button; flap, with button hole to cover pocket 2¼ inches deep and 6½ inches wide. Four medium Bengal Police pattern buttons down the front. Pointed cuffs, 5 inches high at the point and 2½ inches behind. Shoulder straps of same material as garment, fastened with a small Bengal Police pattern button.The jacket to be worn with a soft khaki collar and shirt and khaki sailor-knot tie. A plain gold safety pin may be worn under the tie to keep the soft collar in place.Trousers. - Khaki, with turned-up ends.Shorts. - Khaki, with side pockets and loops for belt (working dress).Breeches. - Khaki drill.Shirts. - Khaki twill with Shakespeare collar attached; 4 buttons in front. Two breast patch pockets with one inch box pleat down the centre, pointed flap and bone button. Breast pockets to be in proportion to the size of the shirt. Shoulder straps of the same material with a button at the top. Shoulder letters as for khaki drill coat. Long sleeves fastened with bone buttons, (Working dress.)Belt - Khaki English linen web with fastner of two white metal interlocking squares. (Working dress.)Shoes. - Brown for use with stockings. (Working dress.)Boots. - Brown ankle with plain toe-caps for use with putties.Putties. - Khaki serge.Armed Inspectors and other Inspectors will wear ankle putties (khaki serge) with khaki stocking tops on all except ceremonial occasions.(Putties should be tied so that they finish on the outside of the leg, the top of the putties to be one finger's breadth below the top of the tibia.)Stockings. - Khaki, with turndown tops. (Working dress.)Greatcoat (optional). - Khaki serge cloth, British warm single-breasted reaching to the point of the knee; slit at the back 18/20 inches; turned down collar, 2½ inches deep, with lapel and step, fastening with one button at the top; three large plated B.P. buttons down front; shoulder straps of the same material as the garment fastened with small plated B.P. buttons; two bottom pockets with flaps, one inside breast pocket on the left; turned back cuffs of double cloth, 3 inches deep with vent and rounded corners. The coat to be half lined with drab Italian cloth, the sleeves to be lined with the same material.Whistle. - Of the usual Police pattern to be worn attached to a khaki lanyard and carried in the let breast pocket.Sword belt. - For Armed Inspectors, a Sam Browne pattern belt of brown leather with plated mountings to be worn with one shoulder-strap ordinarily; or with two, if a revolver is carried.For other Inspectors, Sam Browne leather belt, one strap over the right shoulder and no sword frog.Sword. - For Armed Inspectors only, straight blade 32½ inches long by 1 inch broad near hilt; plated semi-basket hilt with "B.P." device; handle black with silver wire.Swords and sword frogs will be worn only on full dress occasions or when in command of an armed force.Scabbard. - For Armed Inspectors only, leather.In the Darjeeling Police swords and sword-belts of the above description will be worn by all Inspectors, both of the Special Armed Force and Unarmed Police.Note. - (i) Revolvers may be issued from the Reserve to Inspectors when occasion requires. The possession of a revolver by an Inspector is optional.(ii)Serge uniform for winter is optional, but if worn must be of the standard shade.(iii)The shade of khaki to be worn is Spinner's Wigan No. I.
