X Marks the Scot - An on-line community of kilt wearers.

   X Marks Partners - (Go to the Partners Dedicated Forums )
USA Kilts website Celtic Croft website Celtic Corner website Houston Kiltmakers

User Tag List

Page 1 of 2 12 LastLast
Results 1 to 10 of 18
  1. #1
    Join Date
    8th July 12
    Location
    Darmstadt, Germany
    Posts
    491
    Mentioned
    0 Post(s)
    Tagged
    0 Thread(s)

    oops! I did it...for the first time.

    Hi all!

    I do have to confess...I did it.

    I bought a Ghillie shirt.

    And...ähm...I like it.

    Sorry for this!



    Seriously...a great bargain from TheScotlandKiltCompany found at Ebay for about 16 GBP incl. shipping. I had to...

    Tom
    "A true gentleman knows how to play the bagpipes but doesn't!"

    Member of Clan Macpherson Association

  2. #2
    Join Date
    23rd April 12
    Location
    Eatern Ontario, Canada
    Posts
    290
    Mentioned
    0 Post(s)
    Tagged
    0 Thread(s)
    Well Tom, i have to admit I also like the Ghillie shirts. I always thought Kramer was onto something with his puffy shirts.

    Anyhow, just thought I would let you know, YOU ARE NOT ALONE !!!

  3. #3
    Join Date
    1st August 11
    Location
    Romsey Nr Southampton UK
    Posts
    2,003
    Mentioned
    0 Post(s)
    Tagged
    0 Thread(s)
    Well done that man! I like em too. Although havent worn mine in ages.
    Friends stay in touch on FB simon Taylor-dando
    Best regards
    Simon

  4. #4
    Join Date
    8th July 12
    Location
    Darmstadt, Germany
    Posts
    491
    Mentioned
    0 Post(s)
    Tagged
    0 Thread(s)
    :-)
    To me it seems a little too medieval, but it flatters my figure....
    "A true gentleman knows how to play the bagpipes but doesn't!"

    Member of Clan Macpherson Association

  5. #5
    Join Date
    13th June 12
    Location
    Skokie, IL
    Posts
    301
    Mentioned
    0 Post(s)
    Tagged
    0 Thread(s)
    Another vote for liking them. They are a bit retro, but still a rather good looking garment. Love the color.

  6. #6
    Join Date
    8th July 12
    Location
    Darmstadt, Germany
    Posts
    491
    Mentioned
    0 Post(s)
    Tagged
    0 Thread(s)
    Yes...will have to look for occasions to wear it.
    Ancient blue...matches perfectly with my Smith ancient kilt.
    "A true gentleman knows how to play the bagpipes but doesn't!"

    Member of Clan Macpherson Association

  7. #7
    Join Date
    2nd October 04
    Location
    Page/Lake Powell, Arizona USA
    Posts
    14,268
    Mentioned
    3 Post(s)
    Tagged
    0 Thread(s)
    If you wear it to a dance the ladies will like it too. Seems to fit well with the art on their bodice ripping paperback novels about Scottish men....

    Dance kilted in a ghillie shirt...work up a bit of manly sweat....ladies will seek you out....promise....
    Ol' Macdonald himself, a proud son of Skye and Cape Breton Island
    Lifetime Member STA. Two time winner of Utilikiltarian of the Month.
    "I'll have a kilt please, a nice hand sewn tartan, 16 ounce Strome. Oh, and a sporran on the side, with a strap please."

  8. #8
    Join Date
    29th July 10
    Location
    Cowichan Valley 48 39' 1" N 123 34' 54" W
    Posts
    686
    Mentioned
    0 Post(s)
    Tagged
    0 Thread(s)
    I like that color.
    I do like puffy shirts. I have 1 in white & 1 in burgandy.

  9. #9
    Join Date
    29th March 11
    Location
    Kettering, OH
    Posts
    667
    Mentioned
    0 Post(s)
    Tagged
    0 Thread(s)
    Quote Originally Posted by Riverkilt View Post
    If you wear it to a dance the ladies will like it too. Seems to fit well with the art on their bodice ripping paperback novels about Scottish men....

    Dance kilted in a ghillie shirt...work up a bit of manly sweat....ladies will seek you out....promise....
    A eureka moment, this must be why my wife says she doesn't think it looks right with a kilt. Though my dancing is limited due to an incurable case of twoleftfootitis.

  10. #10
    Join Date
    25th August 06
    Location
    South Wales UK
    Posts
    10,884
    Mentioned
    1 Post(s)
    Tagged
    0 Thread(s)
    *Prepares to dive under cover...*

    I like ghillie shirts too!
    [B][COLOR="Red"][SIZE="1"]Reverend Earl Trefor the Sublunary of Kesslington under Ox, Venerable Lord Trefor the Unhyphenated of Much Bottom, Sir Trefor the Corpulent of Leighton in the Bucket, Viscount Mcclef the Portable of Kirkby Overblow.

    Cymru, Yr Alban, Iwerddon, Cernyw, Ynys Manau a Lydaw am byth! Yng Nghiltiau Ynghyd!
    (Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Cornwall, Isle of Man and Brittany forever - united in the Kilts!)[/SIZE][/COLOR][/B]

Page 1 of 2 12 LastLast

Bookmarks

Posting Permissions

  • You may not post new threads
  • You may not post replies
  • You may not post attachments
  • You may not edit your posts
  •  

» Log in

User Name:

Password:

Not a member yet?
Register Now!
Powered by vBadvanced CMPS v4.2.0