Originally Posted by
Dileasgubas
The white mess jacket is still worn in the tropics by some military forces. Mine is short enough to wear with a kilt but I have not worn it with one. A quick Google search reveals a few images of white jackets and kilts. Rare, but still in the inventory.
Yes, the military context changes things completely. In a civilian context, I think less so.
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