
Originally Posted by
piperdbh
You'd be alright with a converted into a kilt jacket. Several members here can do this for you. You start with a jacket you already have, or one you get at a thrift shop or somewhere, and then cut the tail off and raise the pockets. It's not a big job.

Originally Posted by
xman
How is this done? Doesn't it leave the old slit visible?
I don't wish to hijack this thread but would like to point you in the direction of one of the best DIY threads on here presented by Panache's better half 
Converting a tweed sport coat to a Braemar jacket
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