Quote Originally Posted by Dale Seago View Post
And this is why it's best to get something made for YOU by a good kiltmaker, not something off-the-rack.

I can do off the rack; but that's because when clothing designers came up with the the concept of a generic "size Medium" for off the rack garments, I'm the guy they were thinking of.

"Overall" proportions need to be considered. My own true waist is about an inch above my navel, and my kilts have a fairly low rise. coming up about an inch above that. I think that proportionally, for ME, it looks good:





I find that this is also high enough -- for me -- not to leave any shirt showing when I wear a waistcoat:


Dale you are always a snappy dresser, I just can't see you in the second picture though.