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I like the 5.11 Tactical Kilt because of the light weight in warm weather, and the pockets. I shortened it to avoid the hem down to my knees. The downside is the lack of size adjustment. After I lost weight I put in velcro and ignored the snaps. I also like the Sportkilt because I could order it wit...

For light weight , you couldn't beat the 5.11 Tactical Kilt, or the Mountain Hardwear hiking kilt. Both are now seemingly discontinued, or at least only rarely made available.

I like the look of the shorter length. In my opinion most people get their kilts too long--"two inch rise," and all that. Plus the sheer weight of all that heavy wool, especially in an 8-yarder, just drags it low.

I saw an item in a police site that the 5.11 kilts are coming back! No details about when or what patterns/colors, but keep an eye out for them.

For me, finding it in the right size/proportion would be the problem. Even 3xl would be too small in the shoulders for me, and too big on the bottom. For slim dudes that style might be fine.

Vermont Country Store has tee shirt nightshirts that fit me but they are too short to be a day style.

I have suspected (but not tested) the idea that a khaki twill, cargo pocketed, knee length or slightly longer, skirt would much resemble a pair of baggy cargo shorts often seen these days. Indeed, seeing such shorts I have often had to look carefully to be certain whether they are shorts, kilt, or a...