
Originally Posted by
petrabb
The fabric has a different structure, 'feel' to it, but isn't noticable thinner.
Here are some more pictures to give you an idea:

We were going to leave it unhemmed...
It helps a lot to see the closeup photos as well as seeing how the kilt would look with the selvedge showing.
In my opinion, keeping the selvedge would be a bit jarring to the look of the kilt. I think it would look best to hem it.
Bonnie Heather Greene, Kiltmaker and Artist
Traditional hand stitched kilts, kilt alterations, kilt-skirts
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