Quote Originally Posted by RockyR View Post
Why do you think that the jacket won't arrive until late Dec or Early Jan? Several places carry some stock in Argyll / vests and or PC's. We have a bunch of Argylls in stock right now. Matt Newsome may have some in stock (http://www.scottishtartans.org/). Other sponsors up here may have them in stock... check around before you assume it'll be a problem.

tattoobrad had this same problem a month ago before HIS cruise. He called me and we got it there in time:

http://www.xmarksthescot.com/forum/k...x.html?t=32706

Lesson is: Check with different vendors if you're in a time crunch. It may not be too late.
How do you maintain that spirit of Merry Crustymas?

Sounds like good advice.