Quote Originally Posted by pbpersson
1. Are the Blackwatch and Nightstalker tartans both "non-clan" so regular people can wear them? Oh...regular people...what am I talking about.... So non-Scottish people can wear them? I know, everyone said I can wear any tartan I want to but I don't want to get into trouble, that's just the sort of person I am.
You won't get into trouble. Forget about it.

Quote Originally Posted by pbpersson
2. I see these things only come in ONE LENGTH and I got out the tape measure and 24 inches will work GREAT for me....but how do some of you shorter guys handle this? I can't see you putting the waist up at your armpits so I was just curious....
Some people hem them. Others just hoist the waistline up. Believe it or not, the military kilts have their top edge at the ribcage.