Quote Originally Posted by chrisupyonder View Post
I find my cheap 5yd 12oz polyester 80% wool 20% needs pressing after a drive but my Lochcarron 8yd 16oz wool tank, which I wore nearly every day while on or 6 weeks holiday all over Scotland, has never been pressed, just hung up each night and looks as good as new. I think its down to the quality of the cloth and the deeper pleats in the tank.

Chris.
I was wearing a 8yd 16oz modern MacEwan tartan from Lochcarron. It is a tank. So no it's not the quality of the cloth. I may do a thread on this.

It's also notable in my 16oz double box kilt. But that to be expected with the lower yardage.