hose tops; piper's

Description
Part of Muirhead's Pipe Band uniform. Hose tops worn over the players own socks so that only the hose tops are visible above their spats. Open at both ends they are red and black lengths of knitted wool with a red and black diamond pattern with yellow blue and white lines.
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Signature & date
Label on inside reads "R.G. HARDIE & CO BAGPIPES AND TARTAN GLASGOW & EDINBURGH"
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Associated place
Grangemouth area
Measurement type, part and reading
Dimensions:0 - Whole:L 38cm (L 1' 2 15/16")
Dimensions:W 16cm (W 6 5/16")
Dimensions:W 10cm (W 3 15/16")
Accession number
1979-048-001/009

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