TARTAN FOR DUKE
“BONNIE PRINCE CHARLIE.” NEW KILT WILL BE WEAVED. VARIANT OF ROYAL STEWART. (United Press Association—Copyright.) (Received This Day, 10.40 a.m.) LONDON, November 27. The Duke of Windsor is adopting the Bonnie Prince Charlie tartan, a new kilt of* which is being weaved at Brora (Sutherlandshire). It is a variant of the Royal Stewart, the blue and green lines being broader, reducing the red squares on the background. This is traversed by yellow lines traditionally indicating Royal Scottish descent.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 58, Issue 42, 29 November 1937, Page 5
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