Individual squadrons wear old stable belts: Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry, Royal Gloucestershire Hussars, Royal Devon Yeomanry, and Dorset Yeomanry. Sizes: Standard width 6.5 cm; small (fits waist up to 30"), medium (fits waist up to 36"), large (to fit waist up to 40") and XL (to fit waist up to 44"). Colour: navy blue. ACF Stable Belt Now worn by 68th (Inns of Court and City Yeomanry) Signal Squadron and the Band of the Royal Yeomanry.

Some obvious others not. The QDG have a nice little myth that the SAS chose 'their' colour after being forced to borrow the QDG belts in the desert of WW2 (I refer you to the date of the introduction of modern stable belts).

The Rifles Stable Belt.

Gymnastic belts have a similar appearance but a different origin, being derived from physical training equipment. Lebanese firefighters (الدفاع المدني, i.e. " Civil Defense") use the same type of gymnastic belt as used by firefighters in Brazil.

Sherwood Foresters stable belt with silver stripe to distinguish EMU OTC from its (foster) parent unit. The Scottish Yeomanry (1992-1999) adopted the stable belt of the 15th/19th Kings Royal Hussars following the latters amalgamation. This was decided due to its similarity to the Ayrshire Yeomanry's previous belt. Sizes: Standard width 6.5 cm; small(to fit up to 32' waist), medium(to fit up to 36' waist), large (to fit 38') and XL (to fit up to 44' waist). The Rifles Stable Belt The Rifles regiment was formed in 2007 with the merger of 4 other Regiments of the British army.The Rifles came into being as a result of new Army Structures. It was thought the Light Division would have remained unchanged apart from the light infantry gaining a new battalion with the joining of 2 other regiments, with both gaining a reserve battalion. But on 24 November 2005, the Defense ministry said that the 4 regiments would become one.5 battalion regiments. The battalions of The Rifles was born on 1 February 2007 by joining forces with the 4 Light Infantry and Rifle Regiments.1st Battalionfromthe 1st Battalion, Devonshire and Dorset, 1st Battalion Royal Gloucester shire, Berkshire and Wilshire Regiments.

Originally, stable belts were worn by cavalrymen in the working dress they used for cleaning the stables and tending to their horses, but in the 1950s they spread to all branches of the armed forces, adding a splash of colour and individuality to the drab khaki working uniforms. Initially they were resisted by many senior officers, who saw them as too individualistic, but they soon became accepted throughout the forces. Musicians usually wear the stable belt of the regiment or corps with whose band they are currently serving.