I am wearing a prototype Dreadbelly Special on my head. He was (at my request) experimenting with a woven in drawstring, as described/mentioned/referenced in some old contemporary descriptions of Highland bonnets. If interested, I have close-ups of that too.[/QUOTE]

I would very much love to see the photos of the Dreadbelly tam. I have got to get some more money up to order another one!

BTW Great looking kilt![/QUOTE]

Since you asked:


I am happy at how it turned out (and how it does actually look like I had hoped it would). You can see how the diced edge on a Balmoral COULD actually be related.