Costuming:TI cadet

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TIE Cadet: Han Solo Comic Book
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Model TI-17236, Photo by TI-31867
 
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Description: TIE Cadet: Han Solo Comic Book
Prefix: TI
Detachment: Jolly Roger Squadron
Context: Star Wars SOLO Comic book, Expanded Universe

The Imperial Cadets of the TIE flight school.


For 501st membership only the requirements in black need to be met.

While the Jolly Roger Squadron does not have any detachment specific costume certification programs, some parts of the costume below may be shared with other detachments that do. Features listed in blue or red are not required for 501st approval, but are noted here for those interested in these additional details.



This Visual Guide has been reviewed by the detachment staff and the LMO team and is certified for use as a minimum approval guideline for GMLs. GMLs are free to approve this costume type.


  • This document is not intended to be a detailed how-to on costume construction; rather a visual guide to be used for 501st costume approval. Details on construction may be found on the respective costume detachment web forum.
  • GMLs uncertain about an aspect of submitted costume shall post questions in the appropriate DL/GML peer review section of the Legion forum.
  • Measurements given in this document are intended to be approximate and generalized; not criteria for approval.
  • Requirements for all 501st costumes are proportional to the wearer in scale, fit and size.
  • Text descriptions are only one part of the guideline. GMLs and costumers must consider both text and pictures (CRL and Reference) when reviewing the costume.


Required Costume Components

The following costume components are present and appear as described below.


Tie-cadett-comics---jumpsuit-f.jpg Jumpsuit, White
  • The jumpsuit is closed right over left.
  • The collar is approx 5cm high.
  • The closure is right over left
  • At the end of the closure the edges are cut in 45° angles.
  • The Velcro seam is square and visible.
  • The covering of the zipper is above the black belt , below the white belt .
  • The Shoulder patch is black (same fabric as the jumpsuit)
  • It is quilted vertical in approx 2.5cm distance
  • They start at the sleeve seam and end approx 1.5 cm below the collar
  • They start at the shoulder seam and end approx. at the middle of the sleeve
  • Black piping and arm pockets
  • Piping connects the shoulder patches in the front and is U-shaped.
  • There is piping on each side in the front that begins at the middle of the shoulder

patches, comes closer to the middle in the height of the frontal U-shaped piping and is going straight down to the middle of the thighs. There it curves to the seam on the inner side of the legs.

  • A second piping can be found at the left front side. It begins at the bottom of the

frontal U-shaped piping and ends under the belt.

  • On the back there is a T-shaped piping between the shoulder patches, which goes

down to the belt.

  • On the back, below the belt there is also piping to the middle of the thighs. These

meet the piping from the front at the inner side of the legs.

  • The piping on the sleeves starts in a distance from approx. 3cm below the shoulders.
  • On the top it is curved following the form of the sleeve and reaches down to the cuff.
  • Black sleeve pockets are on the left and right side.
  • The pocket on the left sleeve has approx 2.5 cm distance to the patch.
  • The top of the pocket on the right side is on the position where the curve of the

piping starts.

  • The Imperial Cog Patch is fixed on the left sleeve 2.5 cm below the piping.
  • A black rectangular name tag is fixed on the left side, at the corner of the U-piping.
  • There are no other visible pockets on the jumpsuit.




Cogs 450x225.jpg Imperial Cog Patch
  • Imperial cog (Black Cog on white background)
  • High-quality patch
  • Diameter 7.5cm


OPTIONAL Level two certification (if applicable):




Tie Cadett Comics - Rankbar.jpg Rank bar, black
  • Worn securely affixed on the left side of the tunic over the heart.
  • Rank insignia consists of a metal bar, black in color.
  • Each bar is 15 mm height and 50mm in length.
  • Rank bar is divided by black/dark lines into 3 tiles. The dimension of the 3 tiles is 9mm; 19mm; 9mm. The lines are 1mm each.




Tie Cadett Comics - Belt.jpg Belt, black
  • Black Leather belt approx. 5cm width
  • In the front the belt is closed with a rectangular silver buckle.
  • The Buckle has a rectangular frame and is a classic bridge buckle.




Tie Cadett Comics - Stiefel.jpg Boots, black
  • Black leather boots.
  • The boots are knee high and have no decoration.


OPTIONAL Level two certification (if applicable):
  • No visible topadjustment strap.




Optional Accessories

Items below are optional costume accessories. These items are not required for approval, but if present appear as described below. If adding in an accessory after initial approval, the item still needs to be submitted to local GML for approval before use.


Cadet Gloves.jpg Gloves,black
  • Black Nomex Gloves







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