Quote Originally Posted by Roderick View Post
Silly.

Kilts are a very male piece of attire. I realise I'm preaching to the choir here, but I mean that they have always struck me as necessarily masculine. Yes, there are similarities to skirts worn by women, but any time I have seen a lady in a kilt my instinctive reaction is to think that she's in drag. It reminds me of when Eric Idle and Michael Palin would dress up as women for Monty Python sketches.
I agree with you. Aside from members of pipe & drum bands, women in knee length kilts look very odd to me. Women look better in kilted skirts, whether they are long, or short.