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    Quote Originally Posted by Woodsheal View Post
    It looks like it has a raw edge at the top. Could this be a kilt some reenactor made for himself, perhaps for a Revolutionary War highland uniform...?
    No, this is a military Black Watch kilt with barrel pleating which probably dates it to c1930-50. Clearly the original green baize has been removed from the top (raw) edge. Bob Martin is probably the best bet to ask about cleaning it. He will also be able to confirm the date.
    Last edited by figheadair; 22nd April 10 at 03:39 AM. Reason: Spelling

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