Letter: Suitable apparel

I watched the opening of the Scottish Parliament on Friday. There was pomp and ceremony, fine words and music.

By The Newsroom

Published 4th Jul 2011, 18:11 BST

Updated 4th Jul 2011, 21:44 BST

But from the Duke of Edinburgh to the Duke of Hamilton bearing the Scottish crown to the First Minister, all were in dull suits - not a kilt in sight. The Queen's Consort could be forgiven, being 90 and his knees being past it.

As George Chilsom might have sung: "Where's yer kilt the noo?"

David McCall

Main Street

North Queensferry