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15th January 08, 09:51 AM
#28
 Originally Posted by Panache
way2fractious purchased a very old military kilt that had this pleating style from which he learned how to make this type of pleat. Another unusual feature about this kilt was that it had a band on the inside of the pleats to keep the kilt from flairing up too much from either wind or activity. Having seen my beloved Flame-Haired Celtic Amazon Goddess and I at work on the dance floor he felt that this feature might be useful.

Jamie
Is the retaining strap (for lack of a better term) elastic and attached to ever second or third pleat?
Way2 the work look great. It is amassing how many quality kilt makers are showing up in the states.
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