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First Minister unveils new tartan at Borders mill

The First Minister has unveiled a new tartan to mark the 2014 Ryder Cup at a textile mill in the Scottish Borders.

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First Minister to do the 'Full Monty'

Alex Salmond laughs off his Full Monty gaffe Credit: ITV Border

Scotland's First Minister claims he is set to do the 'Full Monty' at next years Ryder Cup.

Alex Salmond was in the Borders today to unveil a tartan that has been specially designed to celebrate the golf tournament which, is to be hosted in Scotland next year.

In an interview with ITV Border Mr Salmond said he will do the 'Full Monty'- he was referring to wearing an outfit made completly of the tartan designed in Selkirk.

His comment caused a few blushes at Lochcarron but the newly designed material got a thumbs up.

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