celtic confederate jackets worm with kilts

[MacMillan of Rathdown]

Just to throw a little more gas on the fire.....why would a Confederate Cavalry Officer wear a kilt in the first place???

Several of us were wondering about that...

[REECE]

Can not help you,all.not my pic.i am an infantry officer.

[SlackerDrummer]

Now, I suppose if you went with an outfit like this (apologies for quick PhotoShop slap-together), even I might think you looked smashing. But alas, I don't see any of these fellows attempting any such feat.

This image was originally posted by me and I apologized for throwing it together. The point was to show the appropriate accessories (shirt, tie, waistcoat) to make the outfit more correct for the period.

Just to throw a little more gas on the fire.....why would a Confederate Cavalry Officer wear a kilt in the first place??? I do like that outfit though!!

I only used the cavalry officer's jacket because it was the only image I could find that was arranged and accessorized appropriately to use in the mock-up. That seemed pretty clear to me, but if I didn't state it clearly enough for you to understand that I apologize.

Several of us were wondering about that...

I thought you felt this whole conversation beneath you, Scott. No lost opportunity for a snipe, eh? And here I thought you were a gentleman.

[MacMillan of Rathdown]

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[SlackerDrummer]

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Touché.

[Captain_Cogle]

Awesome. Does this forum have an "ignore this person" option? Some of the attitudes here, particularly by the farbs are deplorable.

[Zardoz]

Awesome. Does this forum have an "ignore this person" option? Some of the attitudes here, particularly by the farbs are deplorable.

Click on their name, go to 'View Public Profile' then click 'User Lists' and 'Add to Ignore List'. It's like pruning for your interweb garden...

Don't really see that much farbing here though....

[Downunder Kilt]

Awesome. Does this forum have an "ignore this person" option? Some of the attitudes here, particularly by the farbs are deplorable.

Not having any idea about the term Farbs I thought I would post a definition for any others in the same boat

Farb is a derogatory term used in the hobby of historical reenacting in reference to participants who exhibit indifference to historical authenticity, either from a material-cultural standpoint or in action. It can also refer to the inauthentic materials used by those reenactors.
Wikipedia

[Bigkahuna]

Not having any idea about the term Farbs I thought I would post a definition for any others in the same boat

Farb is a derogatory term used in the hobby of historical reenacting in reference to participants who exhibit indifference to historical authenticity, either from a material-cultural standpoint or in action. It can also refer to the inauthentic materials used by those reenactors.
Wikipedia

Farb or Farby is a term that came into use during the American Bicenntennial. It was originally used by members of the Royal Welch Fusiliers and The Brigade of the American Revolution in regard to anyone or any item of dress not documented as being proper to the period. As in "Far be it for me to say that your percussion musket isn't quite right for the Battle of Harlem Heights, but..........