With reference to the tartan trunks element of the definition, G F Collie, in Highland Dress (1948), helpfully explained: “Boys and younger men often wear abbreviated under-trews of light-weight ...

For many people, a bright bolt of tartan epitomizes Scotland, conjuring misty, heather-filled glens and bagpipers in Highland dress.But for Scots, the colorful pattern adorning kilts and bonnets ...

TREWS comes from the Gaelic triubhas and is defined in the Dictionaries of the Scots Language (DSL) as: “A close-fitting pair of trousers, generally of a tartan pattern, with the legs extended ...

Trews are also more practical; you still have pockets, you do not need special socks (or garter flashes or a sporran or a sgian dubh) and you can wear the upper half of your usual formal wear if ...

In his wardrobe hangs the dress uniform tartan trews and glengarry of his unit, as well as its battle uniform of Union blue. All Sections. Dare to be Honest. Sign In. Subscribe.

THE three Lowland infantry regiments, whose members have traditionally worn tartan trews for centuries, will be forced to wear kilts when the government's planned new Scottish "super-regiment" is ...

Scores of winter walkers turned on the style as they ‘check-ed’ out the annual Tartan Walk. Lochwinnoch staged its very own gathering of the clans, with patriotic grannies, grandpas, mums ...