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View Poll Results: Proper length for the Inverness Cape

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  • Cut to the Knees

    3 8.33%
  • Reaches the Calves

    33 91.67%
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    As far as length, what everyone else said.

    Yet I want to say WELCOME
    Glen McGuire

    A Life Lived in Fear, Is a Life Half Lived.

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    of course,
    just brushing the ground is always cool......

    TURNING THE ENEMY INTO HAIR, TEETH AND EYEBALLS SINCE 1984

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    Welcome to the forum!

    In my opinion, the cape should be just longer than your kilt. There's nothing wrong with longer, but I like the shorter looks.

    Of course, with a greatcoat, the longer the better, but that's a whole 'nother animal.
    An uair a théid an gobhainn air bhathal 'se is feàrr a bhi réidh ris.
    (When the smith gets wildly excited, 'tis best to agree with him.)

    Kiltio Ergo Sum.
    I Kilt, therefore I am. -McClef

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