The Irish kilt is a thoroughly modern invention. Tunics, and eventually trousers, were the traditional Celtic form of dress. It wasn’t until well into the twentieth century that Irish people adopted the Scottish highlands tradition of wearing kilts, a practice that had been around since the sixteenth century.
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Have you ever thought of the history of your favourite kilt? Did you know it used to look different and changed through centuries? We made up an infographic to put all those facts in a nutshell. Check it out, and learn how kilts became the most famous skirts!
There are a variety of things you will want to consider when purchasing your first kilt. There are many different types of this garment that are made for different reasons. Some of the things you may want to consider before buying are the Scottish clan you wish to associate with, what tradition the garment is typically used for, and how fashionable the garment is in the modern world. Determining these things will help you find one that has personal meaning to you, and that you will keep for many years.
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The land of tartan and kilts is also known for its powerful clans. Scotland’s many clans make up the country’s rich history and landscape. Steeped in tradition, many still thrive in their homeland and around the world. A few of these legendary clans are showcased here.
Three main facts about kilts 
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