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GUEST,TomLori What is under the KILT.???? (89* d) RE: What is under the KILT.???? 24 Jan 02

Blackcatter wrote: "...remember that the traditional kilt/tartan is more of a wrap around thing made with quite a lot of fabric - it wasn't exactly a skirt that could "fly-up" in a gust of wind."

Correct, it's approximately 7 to 9 yards long and 40" wide, pleated in the back and wrapped around and belted, thus the term the "Belted Plaid", however it does "fly-up" in a gust of wind, I've both seen and experienced it myself. Couple years ago at National Tartan Day in D.C. the wind picked up and my partner said, "I hope you're wearing something under there..."

Tom TomLori HTTP://www.TomLori.Com

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