Army pipers uniform, RRS (part 2)

[OC Richard]

Very interesting! So they've gone back to the #355 worn by Anderson back in the day!



What a tip...doesn't really go, does it?

The Gordon Highlanders' solution was to solder a sphinx in the centre of the buckle, on their PM's #355 hardware:




About the Black Watch PM's familiar #102, it was also worn by the PM of the Argylls (on the crossbelt, the waistbelt buckle is another standard old civilian pattern)

[blackwatch70]

Please look at this photo (1993) where 3 acting Pipe-Majors of Black Watch wear 3 different crossbelt furnitures
In this year Alexander Brown was the PM of 1st Black Watch and he wears #102-pattern.