Red coat, lined white with lemon yellow facings, silver lace and eppalettes.
White waistcoat.
Government sett plaid.
Red and white diced hose.
Blue bonnet with red/white/green checquered band and black feathers.
Brass-hilted broadsword.
White belt.
The "breastplate" shown here is the general service isue with GR cypher but the regiment probably had the usual thistle in the centre with ABERDEENSHIRE above and REGIMENT below.
The sporran will have been white/grey sealskin - goatskin for rank and file.
109th (Aberdeenshire) Regiment Unit Profile
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