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2nd March 25, 01:08 PM
#1
 Originally Posted by MacKenzie
Noticed that about the sporran, but can't really tell if it's an offset flap or not (the one on the far left certainly is). I do think it's worn too high.
Yes, all the kilts are too low.
What's your preferred tie knot?
I think? Its called a fore?(four?)-in -hand knot.
" Rules are for the guidance of wise men and the adherence of idle minds and minor tyrants". Field Marshal Lord Slim.
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2nd March 25, 01:16 PM
#2
 Originally Posted by Jock Scot
I think? Its called a fore?(four?)-in -hand knot.
Four. It was designed for a carriage driver to hold the reins of four horses in one hand, thus, 'four in hand'
Skinniest of the various versions.
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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2nd March 25, 01:25 PM
#3
 Originally Posted by Father Bill
Skinniest of the various versions.
Thanks. I'll have to learn how to tie that one... for the once in every ten years I wrap a tie around my skinniest of hillbilly necks.
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18th July 25, 02:44 PM
#4
And they're calling this one Ghillie Brogue why?
https://www.ebay.com/itm/175855838244
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18th July 25, 03:22 PM
#5
 Originally Posted by MacKenzie
Why? Because like so many who sell on Evil-Bay, they haven't the foggiest idea of what they're talking about.
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18th July 25, 03:40 PM
#6
 Originally Posted by Father Bill
Why? Because like so many who sell on Evil-Bay, they haven't the foggiest idea of what they're talking about.
To be fair, I can't count the number of derbys being advertised as oxfords. People don't know shoes in general.
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18th July 25, 04:33 PM
#7
 Originally Posted by User
To be fair, I can't count the number of derby's being advertised as oxfords. People don't know shoes in general.
If you do a search for "pictures oxford style shoes" you'll get pretty well everything but.
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