Quote Originally Posted by OC Richard View Post
There's a lot of different greens with tweeds! And they end up getting called various things.


Archer Green: an extremely dark green that's often mistaken for black unless seen in strong light

Here, three of the doublets are Archer Green

I just checked. My electronics are pumping all the electrons they can muster to my monitor, yet I can't see the green. Certainly an endorsement for getting real fabric swatches before investing in a garment.

But I can't look at that photo without wondering just how LONG it takes those guys to dress for a performance! (Any guesses, or, better yet, informed answers?)

Having just acknowledged how important it is to check real FABRIC when selecting a tweed, I'll still drop a couple JPEGS here to solicit opinions regarding pairing one of these (from Lovat Mills), in an Argyll + lapelled waistcoat with a Glen Affric kilt:







Thanks SO MUCH!