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1st November 07, 10:10 AM
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 Originally Posted by wscottmac
Actually, it's knife pleated. The "military" adjective refers to pleating to stripe vs. sett. If you're interested in box pleats you need to check out Matt Newsome's stuff. Just do a search on "box pleat" or "Newsome", and you'll be well rewarded. The "Scottish Tartans Museum" banner logo takes you to his stuff, too.
Slainte!
slohairt, nailed it below. And, as-a-matter-of-fact, Kathy Lare is the lady to talk to about "military box pleats" if that's something you desire. 
 Originally Posted by slohairt
Military box pleats are really knife pleats with the leading edge folded back. Matt makes traditional box-pleats, which are very different.
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1st November 07, 12:36 PM
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Bravo!
A work of art indeed! Can one assume that it is the the McNaughton tartan?
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