Braided Valor: Highland Tunics of the Victorian Regiments

Price range: USD 306.80 through USD 330.40
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Our Victorian era British/Scottish/Highland doublets are exact copies of the original – specifications of each doublet offered for sale in the product selection section above is given as follows:

  • Black Watch:  tunic color-dark blue, facings- black, buttons-black shank, heavy wool twill, black cord braiding, stand-up collar, hand-sewn buttonholes.
  • Seaforth Highlanders: tunic color-navy, facings-light blue, buttons- silver plain, worsted wool, satin lining, white piping, reinforced elbows.
  • Gordon Highlander:  tunic color-scarlet, facings -yellow, buttons- plain brass dome, wool serge, white zigzag cuff braiding, canvas/buckram reinforcement.
  • Cameron Highlanders: tunic color – scarlet, facings-black velvet, buttons- silver, wool twill, plain buttons, tailored waist, rear vent. Thistle motiff buttons arranged on special request and payment.
  • Highland Light Infantry: color- dark green, facings – black, buttons – black shank, wool broadcloth, chevron insignia, trews-compatible cut.
  • London Scottish: color-hodden grey, facings – Douglas Tartan when available (else closest tartan match), buttons – black, Hodden wool, tartan shoulder flash, leather belt, reinforced stitching.
  1.  All wool used is 100% natural fibers as per historical specifications and not cheap modern blended synthetics. Wool content, weight, incipients, feel, etc depend on the cloth being used. If you need fabric specifications, please email/WhatsApp us.
  2. If you need more detailed tailoring specifications, please Email/WhatsApp us.
  3. Custom tailoring/alterations available at no extra cost. No returns on custom tailored articles.
  4. Regimental buttons arranged on special request and small extra payment.

We offer the 6 Victorian era, British/Highland/Scottish tunics/doublet, tailored to perfection in the best traditions of replicaters.com with the following product descriptions:

1. Black Watch Doublet
Description: A dark blue doublet worn by the Black Watch regiment, featuring black braiding and a high collar.
Construction Highlights:
• Heavy wool twill with reinforced shoulder seams.
• Black cord braiding in looped pattern across chest.
• Stand-up collar with black piping.
• Hand-sewn buttonholes with black shank buttons.

2. Seaforth Highlanders Doublet
Description: Navy doublet with light blue facings and white piping, worn by Seaforth Highlanders for ceremonial duties.
Construction Highlights:
• Worsted wool with satin lining.
• Light blue cuffs and collar with white piping.
• Silver buttons plain – regimental buttons available on special request and payment.
• Braided loops and reinforced elbow panels

3. Gordon Highlanders Doublet
Description: Scarlet doublet with yellow facings and brass buttons, representing the Gordon Highlanders’ vibrant identity.
Construction Highlights:
• Scarlet wool serge with yellow collar and cuffs.
• White cord braiding in zigzag cuff pattern.
• Brass dome buttons with embossed insignia.
• Internal canvas/buckram reinforcement for structure.

4. Cameron Highlanders Doublet
Description: Red doublet with black facings and silver buttons, worn by Cameron Highlanders in full dress.
Construction Highlights:
• Wool twill with black velvet facings.
• Silver buttons plain – thistle motif buttons arranged on special request and payment.
• Black piping along chest and sleeve seams.
• Tailored waist taper with rear vent.

5. Highland Light Infantry Tunic
Description: Dark green doublet with black piping and chevron insignia, worn by corporals of the Highland Light Infantry.
Construction Highlights:
• Wool broadcloth with black braid trim.
• Chevron rank insignia stitched on sleeve.
• Black shank buttons and piped cuffs.
• Trews-compatible cut with side vents.

6. London Scottish Volunteer Tunic
Description: Hodden grey tunic with Douglas tartan trim, worn by volunteer corps in ceremonial and field settings.
Construction Highlights:
• Hodden grey wool with tartan shoulder flash.
• Black leather belt with round plain brass buckle.
• Plain grey collar and cuffs.
• Functional button placket with reinforced stitching.

Custom tailoring and alterations are available for all tunics/doublets at no extra charge.

Specifications chart is also provided in the product gallery.

We accept returns within 7 days. Please ensure the product is unused and in original packaging. Click here to view our policy.

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