I dont' have any pics of the pleats with me wearing it, but here it is on the table...
Pleating done to the stripe.


Everyone has been very supportive and I thank you for that!
I have another one on the table...wool with a nice pseudo-tartan pattern. This next one will be my "winter kilt" since it is very thick and warm. I'm doing this one to the sett and after much head scratching I finally figured it out.
Here's what the material looks like:

AND.....I just ordered some more material yesterday. This time a wool blackwatch.
You know you got it bad when the material starts stacking up faster than you can sew it up