creagdhubh and artificer, I'm glad you enjoyed the extra photos I dug up
One thing that Rothesay's evening attire shows, as does Sir Lachlan MacLean's, is some variation within the acceptable range of THCD jackets/doublets. They both have dark green velvet, which is a nice change from the usual black barathea. Not that there is anything wrong with black barathea wool!
The 13th Duke of Argyll also wears a velvet doublet, but his is deep wine colour with salmon buttons:
The previous (12th) Duke of Argyll also appears to have worn a velvet doublet with salmon buttons, but the colour is a little hard to distinguish in these older photos:
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