Quote Originally Posted by Nervous Jock View Post
2 rosettes these days
Two in kilt, one in hat to be accurate if you have to be pedantic, but back to the point a Rosette is not a bow. They are very different even if many people do not realise this.

Personally I prefer the Rosette they are neater IMO. The bow is more like a Christmas tree decoration while a a rose can be blended to match the kilt colours using several colours which seldom happens with a bow unless tartan etc.

http://www.returntotheridings.co.uk/.../rosettes2.jpg