Misc. Observations and Errors, part 6

Unfortunately, in the pre-Nemesis years, many aspects of the design and construction process had yet to be established and/or finalized, so "mistakes" by the later standards were common, as you know if you're familiar with our other analyses.

Perhaps the most common of these was mismatched quilt lines, which was by no means confined to the DS9/NEM formal uniforms:

The left sleeve of Captain Picard's formal jacket in Insurrection was particularly unfortunate, as the shoulder point's "center" quilt line didn't properly align with the shoulder seam (nor did his duty "captain jacket," for that matter, and they were both off by the same distance!), nor was his shoulder point's trim correctly "mitered" - odd, considering that Deanna's shoulder point and trim were handled correctly and both were perfectly visible in the same shot:

What's also odd about this was that his right shoulder point trim was "mitered' correctly, as was Mr. Bolian's:

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