Quote Originally Posted by Tobus View Post
Ah, I see. But for modern tartan material that does include merino content, it's pretty darn soft. In the "acrylic versus wool" comparison, I don't believe it's fair to compare it to wool that's not available today.
Point taken, but wool is still not as soft as acrylic and being a natural product it will vary. Acrylic is very popular with those who go regimental for that very reason.

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Chas