Historic Painting Thread

[Nick the DSM]

Nope. The earliest kilts (pre-1780, roughly) were generally pleated around the entire circumference.
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Really?? whys is that?

[sirdaniel1975]

Really?? whys is that?

There have been times when I've gotten dressed in my belted plaid that I've had a few pleat looking folds in the front aprons. I normally straighten them out for aesthetic reasons.