Ted, I think you may be getting far too "wrapped around the axle" on some of your questions.

I think maybe your over-thinking and analyzing.

And perhaps it is because you have little visual reference.

The thing we often have to remind ourselves is that this is supposed to be fun. And it's only a piece of clothing.

Yes, I'm sure that somewhere there is someone who would be offended if I wore my Tewksbury without a Sporran. I respect that persons opinion but it is Their Opinion, not mine.

If we were talking about Uniforms then perhaps worrying about where is the proper location on the leg for Flashes would be vital. But we are not talking about Uniforms we're just talking about one item of clothing.

I like to tell my customers that "There are Tartan and Kilt snobs out there in the world, but there are no Tartan Cops".