Originally Posted by
OC Richard
Every Scottish-made doublet I've owned has had functional tashes.
Which is what they started out as, pockets, hence the name (tasche: pocket, pouch, bag).
In Full Dress you have precious few places to put things! The traditional horsehair sporrans having cramped pockets in the back.
Likewise. Actually, my Sheriffmuir came with no inside breast pockets which greatly reduced my ability to pack this that and the other. My tailor made short work of that problem for me.
Actually, my horsehair from L & M has a huge rear pocket. Very helpful!
Rev'd Father Bill White: Retired Parish Priest & Elementary Headmaster. Lover of God, dogs, most people, joy, tradition, humour & clarity. Legion Padre, theologian, teacher, philosopher, linguist, encourager of hearts & souls & a firm believer in dignity, decency, & duty. A proud Canadian Sinclair.
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