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13th September 22, 12:42 AM
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 Originally Posted by Troglodyte
This is interesting to see.
He and the other Royal men had been in morning-coat previously, going into uniform as protocol and ceremony demanded
The King was in the uniform of a Field Marshal for the earlier walk behind the coffin and serve in St.Giles. He then changed into TCHD when he went to the Scottish Parliament. His decision to retain the kilt for the Vigil would not have been made lightly.
I wonder what made The Princess Royal opt for trousers with her naval uniform, rather than a skirt.
Dress Regs now allow females the option of trousers. Additionally, I'm not sure there is protocol for an Admiral to wear a skirt and sword in No.1 Dress.
Last edited by figheadair; 13th September 22 at 07:14 AM.
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