
Originally Posted by
Jock Scot
I suppose its ever thus Rex.With military attire there are dress regulations to guide us and even then there are pitfalls for the unwary. It is a very different story with civilian attire and its here the differences between theory and practice of real life where the subtle nuances are, understandably, missed by those that have not lived the experience at first hand. It would be just the same if I tried to expound the theories of "Cowboys and their attire", yes I might get the ten gallon hat, yes I might get the jeans, yes I might get the boots, yes I might get the chaps, but the locals would shoot me down----nicely I hope---- on the details and the regional differences for sure.
... and anyway, most of that stuff would look ridiculous with a kilt! Chaps??????
Rev'd Father Bill White: Mostly retired Parish Priest & former Elementary Headmaster. Lover of God, dogs, most people, joy, tradition, humour & clarity. Legion Padre, theologian, teacher, philosopher, linguist, encourager of hearts & souls & a firm believer in dignity, decency, & duty. A proud Canadian Sinclair with solid Welsh and other heritage.
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