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Kilt Blogs

A ‘not so’ Brief History of the Kilt
The Kilt. Just saying that conjures up images of HIghlanders walking through the Scottish Glens. it is one of the ...
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Do you know how to wear your kilt? you may be surprised
So, you’ve now bought yourself a traditionally hand sewn kilt and you love it. But now what, how do you ...
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An Englishman invented the Kilt! …… Ehhhh Naw ( as we would say in Scotland)
Oh deary me, where on earth do I start. There is a story stating that, it was, in fact an ...
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The Original Tartan Con Men
Back in 1820 or thereabouts there were two wee English brothers, born in Wales, by the names of John Hay Allen ...
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A History of Scottish Highland Dancing
The origins of Scottish Highland dancing like most of our Scottish traditions are swathed in the mists of time. Our ...
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What is Really under the kilt?
When you make the decision to purchase your very own kilt or give one as a present, it is something ...
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Buying a Kilt v Kilt hire, the results are itchy… I mean shocking!
We all know that a kilt is an expensive purchase, but when you think of all the suits you’ll be ...
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A look at the dark side of the kilt
The kilt has a proud history especially in the Highland regiments, however, it also has a dark side. Especially when ...
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Learning to make a kilt
When selling traditional Scottish clothing what can be more iconic than the Scottish Kilt. This has to be one of ...
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Kilt Like an Egyptian
It seems wherever you travel around the globe, you can't miss signs of Scottish influence. From bagpipes being played in ...
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Bus Driver Says ‘Kilt Wearing Scots are Lucky’
A bus driver in the northern Swedish town of Umea has begun wearing a skirt to work as temperatures sore ...
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World’s Largest Kilt
The iconic Golden Driller statue in the Oklahoma city of Tulsa has been made a temporary Scotsman after he was ...
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Traditional Versus Modern!
Living in Edinburgh its hard to escape the traditional image of the the Scotsman in full regalia. Every highlandwear shop ...
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History of Kilts Worn in Battle
There is no documentation for the kilts we know today before 1575. There are many kilt like clothing that is ...
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High Visibility Kilts
Now here's a kilt that stands out - even at night! A Sweedish company Luckily Blaklader has offered up another ...
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The craziest kilt pic I’ve ever seen
Came across this picture, thought I'd share it. It's from Spain's annual bull-running festival in the northern town of Pamplona ...
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