Quote Originally Posted by cajunscot View Post
Matt has a fantastic article on his blog illustrating "working kilts" in the 19th century, but I can't find at the moment.

T.
See:
http://kiltmaker.blogspot.com/2005/1...h-century.html

This blog post features one of my favorite paintings by Richard Ansdell, "Sheep Washing in Glen Lyon."


What this fellow is wearing to wash his sheep in, while not formal by any means, is a far cry from what most of us consider "casual" today -- let alone "work clothes."