I hope I am not contravening the shot across the bows but there is a clear difference between a military hackle (as in Black Watch) and a civilian type so that one should not be confused with the other.
This is a photo of the Black Watch hackle:
and this is one of the possible "civilian" ones:
The visual difference should not lead to a Black Watch jock taking umbrage.
IMHO at least.
[B][COLOR="Red"][SIZE="1"]Reverend Earl Trefor the Sublunary of Kesslington under Ox, Venerable Lord Trefor the Unhyphenated of Much Bottom, Sir Trefor the Corpulent of Leighton in the Bucket, Viscount Mcclef the Portable of Kirkby Overblow.
Cymru, Yr Alban, Iwerddon, Cernyw, Ynys Manau a Lydaw am byth! Yng Nghiltiau Ynghyd!
(Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Cornwall, Isle of Man and Brittany forever - united in the Kilts!)[/SIZE][/COLOR][/B]
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