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The Scottish kilt is one of the most recognisable items of traditional clothing in the world. This warm, smart, and durable garment is frequently worn at weddings, and it’s the only national dress in the UK that’s worn for ordinary purposes as well as special occasions.
A kilt (Scottish Gaelic: fèileadh [ˈfeːləɣ]) [1] is a garment resembling a wrap-around knee-length skirt, made of twill -woven worsted wool with heavy pleats at the sides and back and traditionally a tartan pattern.
History of Kilts in Scotland. The word “kilt” is said to have its origins in the Scots language as a term which means to wrap clothes around the body. Others suspect, however, that it...
For anyone of Scottish ancestry, the kilt is a symbol of honor for the clan which they belong. First worn by those who lived in the Scottish Highlands, the kilt was a manner of dress that afforded the fighting army with possibly its most useful tool.
Discover the art of wearing a kilt with our step-by-step guide. Embrace Scottish tradition and heritage through this iconic garment.
The traditional Scottish kilt is a piece of tartan worn around the waist. A Scottish kilt is often accompanied by a sporran (small pouch worn around the waist), a kilt pin (a heavy pin) and a Sgian Dubh (small dagger placed in the sock).
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kilt, knee-length skirtlike garment that is worn by men as a major element of the traditional national garb of Scotland. (The other main component of Highland dress, as the traditional male garb of Scotland is called, is the plaid, which is a rectangular length of cloth worn over the left shoulder.) The kilt is a length of woven wool that is ...
Find out all about Scottish tartan, kilts and Scotland's national dress. Including the history, how tartan is worn today, where to buy or hire kilts and more.
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