Quote Originally Posted by Dirk Skene View Post
When I went into the cleaners and laid it up n the counter I showed the woman working there the pins where I needed the hem. Without me saying a word about “kilt” or “skirt” she says “Well we’ll send this to the seamstress as a heavy skirt. If I call it a kilt she’ll just ask all kinds of questions & probably want charge you more. When it gets back here I’ll make sure the pleats are laid flat before it gets pressed.” I always go there straight away from work so no one there has ever seen me in a kilt. This gal was just plain savvy.
That sounds like great advice/prompting/suggestion I could use when I stop by my local cleaners to have one of my kilts hemmed. Thanks!