You are over analyzing the situation. All you need is a nice sweater and pair of nice wool hose, you will be warm. Then again, kilts made with Poly/Viscoe, Wool or acrlyic are warmer than the cotton Utilikilts.

and here is what Andrew Breecher, another guy from Boston, has to say about the issues: http://www.xmarksthescot.com/forum/s...1&page=2&pp=10