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  1. 2nd January 13, 05:56 AM #10
    creagdhubh
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    Quote Originally Posted by M. A. C. Newsome View Post
    The third strap and buckle serves absolutely no purpose, and is a more recent addition to the Highland kilt. I don't include it on any kilt I make, and have, in fact, had clients send me kilts from other makers so that I could remove the superfluous third strap and buckle from their kilts.

    I did a blog post on this topic a few years ago, so if you want to read more...
    http://kiltmaker.blogspot.com/2005/0...lt-straps.html
    Yep, I am one of those clients! I completely agree with Matt. The third strap and buckle on the kilt is superfluous and purely decorative, in my opinion.

    Cheers,
    Last edited by creagdhubh; 2nd January 13 at 05:56 AM.
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