Royal Scots Greys (Pipers trews) BF25 meaning that it is twisted

meaning that it is twisted and knotted

This started life allegedly as a 'Royal' tartan - that of the Royal House of Stuart - and theoretically the personal tartan of the reigning monarch

who toured the Highlands in search of old tartans prior to 1822

Adorned with the enchanting Curaidh Angel draped in the iconic Curaidh tartan—the official Pink Ribbon Tartan—this mug symbolizes strength

the regiment has served in a number of conflicts

Royal Scots Greys (Pipers trews) BF25 meaning that it is twistedDalziel 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.