tattersall et al?

**Downunder Kilt** · 15th August 10, 03:06 PM

Originally Posted by artificer

Richard, I LOVE that illustration. Every time I see it, it makes me want to find and buy the brass cantle shown on the left.

Artificer, if you can find those brass cantles anywhere, can you buy me one too

**artificer** · 15th August 10, 04:00 PM

Originally Posted by Downunder Kilt

Artificer, if you can find those brass cantles anywhere, can you buy me one too

Will do!

My plan would be a very basic 'purse' style bag for it... That work for you?

If I get really desperate, I might tap a few industrial metal workers I know about fabrication, but I'd rather have vintage stuff.

**macwilkin** · 16th August 10, 08:37 AM

For those wishing to see an excellent example of "toning" patterns, here is a photo of the late Lord Lovat of the Clan Fraser:

source: http://www.gstatic.com/hostedimg/a0dfee3991c6777a_large

T.

**Jock Scot** · 16th August 10, 08:51 AM

------and not being too fussed about wearing a much repaired kilt either!It also looks as though the apron has been reversed too, which is another quite acceptable Highland proceedure for old and battered kilts.