Quote Originally Posted by Robin
(I don't know anything about kiltmaking, so someone correct me if I'm wrong)

Yes...I have another double width kilt...the seam is invisible, located "inside" a pleat (in the middle).
He nailed it.

Tartan comes in either single width (you'd need 8 yards) or double width (you need only 4 yards.) The double width is ripped into single width strips and a "join" is made inside a pleat.