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    ...then again, before the 45 most Clan Lairds of the Highlands spoke French fluently and went to France regularly ...

    Auld Alliance right ?
    Robert Amyot

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    Quote Originally Posted by Ancienne Alliance View Post
    My dear wife Chrystel would be most happy to make kilts for you gents. We just have to go over the formalities with the authorities of this Website.

    Robert
    hmmm....

    I see a plan forming in my devious mind for another future kilt project
    T. E. ("TERRY") HOLMES
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    Quote Originally Posted by Ancienne Alliance View Post
    Hello everyone.
    Thank you for waiting. I didn't mean to be such a tease.
    Ha!ha!
    Yeah right Robert

    All joking aside, (and I've said this many times before), you are one lucky man
    T. E. ("TERRY") HOLMES
    proud descendant of the McReynolds/MacRanalds of Ulster & Keppoch, Somerled & Robert the Bruce.
    "Ah, here comes the Bold Highlander. No arse in his breeks but too proud to tug his forelock..." Rob Roy (1995)

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    Quote Originally Posted by Mr. MacDougall View Post
    Boy, wouldn't that put the fox in the traditionalist's hen coop?

    "This kilt was hand-sewn in France."
    "Woven in Scotland, Hand-sewn in France"
    T. E. ("TERRY") HOLMES
    proud descendant of the McReynolds/MacRanalds of Ulster & Keppoch, Somerled & Robert the Bruce.
    "Ah, here comes the Bold Highlander. No arse in his breeks but too proud to tug his forelock..." Rob Roy (1995)

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    Double box photos

    Thanks again for your sweet patience .

    Here we go :









    and last but not least: Lady Chrystel herself.

    Robert Amyot

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    Wow.......... Great results!!!

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  7. #37
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    Now that there is a beautiful and very fancy kilt.
    Your wife is a talented lady!

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    Absolutely AMAZING. I am quite jealous.

    ~Yeti
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    That is just amazing, I've not seen a kilt like it, congratulations you wear it well.

    Well done Lady Chrystel.
    "If the Party could thrust its hand into the past and say this or that even, it never happened—that, surely, was more terrifying than mere torture and death."
    - George Orwell, 1984, Book 1, Chapter 3

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    WOW That is very lovely!
    Wear in good health!
    Sara
    "There is one success- to be able to spend your life your own way."
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