Withnail's Coat and I

Picture of 1953 Scots Guards frock

https://bid.candtauctions.co.uk/lot-details/index/catalog/11...

that romanticism evaporated by the turn of the century, so the "typo"?

Actual 1800s uniform

https://www.pinterest.com/pin/uniformi-militari--84443180375...

I love it when this kind of thing surfaces on HN. It’s always so enjoyable to have the fractal nature of detail in the world shown to you. Really nice to read as well.

A tangential but interesting takeaway for me from this is that Harris Tweed was at some point in danger of dying out and that it was saved (?!) by now King Charles.

Ah, la culture. It's the enemy's pareksalons this time!