Quote Originally Posted by cormacmacguardhe
Well I wore it well. My wife talked to her mother on the phone before the family gathering, and her mother was really happy to hear that I would be kilted. On our way to the get together we had to stop at a supermarket to pick up some cider. While standing in line, I heard this very sweet soft scottish voice say, "I haven't seen a man in a kilt since my grandfather died." It was a lady in her late 60's. Her grandparents were from north of Loch Ness. It has been a very nice day.
That in itself is a great reason to don the kilt. One has to love it.