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  1. 13th June 08, 01:08 PM #1
    Jack Daw
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    Quote Originally Posted by Woodsheal View Post
    IAs I've oft-maintained in other threads, those "ghillie brogue" patterns, with the mulitple tabs, are simply not correct for the Jacobite period or earlier....
    As an example of an inappropriate multiple-tab brogue, you mean like Medieval Moccasins?
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    Quote Originally Posted by Jack Daw View Post
    As an example of an inappropriate multiple-tab brogue, you mean like Medieval Moccasins?
    Exactly! I think they're all based upon modern dancing "ghillie" shoes....
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