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    Quote Originally Posted by Peter Crowe View Post
    My advice would be to not use the red hackle, Angie, like McMurdo and Father Bill stated it has particular associations with the Black Watch (3 SCOTS), and the Black Watch of Canada. As to the black ribbon cockade I would leave it bare until you find a badge/clan crest that you like or feel an affinity with. With Navy and Black bonnets I have tried tied ribbons and untied, I prefer them untied if the bonnet came that way but that is entirely a matter of personal choice.
    Good advice, Peter. Mind you, I prefer the look of the balmoral ribbons untied too, I just don't like it when the wind whips them into my eye so I tend to tie them now!

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