Originally Posted by
jForrester
What's with the "no white hose" in formal wear rants? According to my authority (Scottie Thompson), if you're not wearing diced or castellated hose "the purists...... insist the only correct color is white."
Well, the Thompson book, written in the 1970s, is full of good general info, but a few of his guidelines are quite different than some that are generally accepted now.
That statement about white hose is also preceeded by a lot of stuff about how "hard to come by" various kinds of kilt hose are, which is quickly rebuked by a look around the internet! So it, and Mr. Thompson's "purists" are perhaps a little out of date.
Order of the Dandelion, The Houston Area Kilt Society, Bald Rabble in Kilts, Kilted Texas Rabble Rousers, The Flatcap Confederation, Kilted Playtron Group.
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