Quote Originally Posted by fortcollinsjerry View Post


I was here for the Gathering too. I wore my Ike Jacket because I didn't have anything else. I did find a black argyle style w/vest (has shiny silver buttons) I can use during dressy to formal occasions but I also wanted a less dressy garment for day wear when one might wear a suit. The black I found has a wonderful soft hand to it - not at all like the rougher baretha (SP?).

Anyway - I'll keep looking. I have 8 day's left here in Edinburgh to do some shopping. Maybe something will turn up.
Actually barathea is (or at least it should be) a super-fine wool. If the fabric is course, it isn't barathea.

Good luck finding what you want, at the price you want to pay!