Royal Scots Greys (Pipers trews) TIPPERARY The regimental dress uniform was

The regimental dress uniform was Hunting Stewart tartan

Classic mossy greens with a strong navy over-check

and the preservation of authentic tartan weaving

in December 1823 the regiment's Scottish character was recognised again and was renamed the 72nd (or Duke of Albany's Own Highlanders) Regiment of Foot after Prince Frederick

This service adds official registration with the Scottish Register of Tartans plus physical yarn samples

Royal Scots Greys (Pipers trews) TIPPERARY The regimental dress uniform wasDalziel Apparently worn as trews by pipers of the band (*Can any ex Greys corroborate this for us please?) Royal Stuart As kilts. Unique among British cavalry regiments was that the Scots Greys fielded bagpipers. These bagpipers were initially formed by and paid for by the regiment because they were not authorised pipers on strength. At various times throughout the history of the regiment, there were pipers in the regiment, but these were unofficial.