the brocade with silver finish was worn by those ranks who wore shoulder straps with aluminium stitching and edging as follows:
Gefolgschaftsführer to Oberstammführer if they held the appointment of Führer eines Bannes (commanding officer of a Bann).
Bannführer
Oberbannführer
Hauptbannführer
The brocade with gold finish was worn by those whose shoulder straps were in gold stitching/edging as follows: