Post-1940 pattern sleeve insignia consists of a roughly, 65mm tall, 55mm wide, vertically oval, feldgrau wool base with a machine embroidered edelweiss flower with thirteen irregular white petals, an nine bulb, yellow stamen and dual green leaves and stem. The edelweiss is encompassed with a silvery/grey mountaineer rope border, with a silver/grey wire piton to the top center. http://www.germanmilitaria.com/Heer/11ClothInsignia6.html