Quote Originally Posted by artificer View Post
3) if you've ordered 5yd double width you probably won't have enough for the kilt, waistcoat, AND plaid. Assuming you're doing an 8yd kilt of one pleating or another that leaves you with ~1yd dw, which is just over what you need for a bias-cut waistcoat.

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Thank you for your opinions.
That 3rd option was meant to be "no kilt but only a waistcoat and a day plaid" to be used with my black kilt.
As you see I am struck with the magic of Cthulhu so I can not express myself or make decisions. Must find the Lovecroft books and read them again. Last time was years ago....:cthulhusmiley: (Borrowed your smiley. Can this be called a smiley?)