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    Jacket for wearing with belted plaid

    Hi, not sure if posting in correct place but i have some tartan material i want to be made into a jacket to be worn with my belted plaid. Does anyone have a pattern i could pass onto someone who will make this or know anyone in Scotland or close to here that makes such items?

    Any info would be great

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    Missy at Barkertown Sutlers can make them pretty close. Here's the webby:

    http://www.barkertownsutlers.com/

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    And from the Cape Fear Valley, NC
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    Here's a pattern for the short Scottish jacket (plus shirt and sewn hose):
    https://www.reconstructinghistory.co...q=1&p=416&w=21

    Or, if you wanted a fancier 1740's Highland coat, like a chief or clan gentleman would wear, you could use this pattern, but make the coat shorter in the highland style (no longer than the bottom of the pockets):
    https://www.reconstructinghistory.co...1&q=7&p=1&w=21
    Last edited by Woodsheal; 28th August 08 at 11:28 AM.
    Brian

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    Moran Taing for the replies and welcome

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