Traditional kilt jacket and waistcoat worn on dress occasions. It was made by Forsyths of Edinburgh and Glasgow which was an upmarket department store which closed about 40years ago . This set was made to measure and has the person's name on the inside pocket.
The jacket is very heavy. It has thick grograin satin revers and meets edge to edge.The body ,cuffs , epaulettes and back flaps are decorated with silver top toned buttons. The jacket is lined and quilted . There has been a small repair on the waist point but it is small ( see photo)
The waistcoat has sewn down revers and two pockets with flaps. It is lined with cream silky fabric.
Measures
Jacket
Armpit to armpit 21 inches
Back neck to hem of flap 27 inches
Shoulder to shoulder 18 inches
Inside sleeve 18 inches
Waistcoat
Chest armpit to armpit 20 inches
Back neck to hem 19 inches
Product code: Vintage mens Scottish kilt jacket and matching waistcoat,Prince Charlie style, chest 40 inch . top