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| − | The '''kilt''' is part of the traditional clothing of [[Scotland]]. It consists of heavy fabric wrapped around the waist of the wearer down to knee length and ordinarily bears a [[tartan]] pattern of the wearer's [[clan]]. | + | The '''kilt''' is part of the traditional clothing of [[Scotland]]. It consists of heavy fabric wrapped around the waist of the wearer down to knee length and ordinarily bears a [[tartan]] pattern of the wearer's [[clan]]. |
In modern times the kilt is often worn with [[underwear]], but traditionally it was not. | In modern times the kilt is often worn with [[underwear]], but traditionally it was not. | ||
Revision as of 12:08, May 10, 2007
The kilt is part of the traditional clothing of Scotland. It consists of heavy fabric wrapped around the waist of the wearer down to knee length and ordinarily bears a tartan pattern of the wearer's clan.
In modern times the kilt is often worn with underwear, but traditionally it was not.
Green kilts are worn in Ireland; and male apparel in other parts of the world has also bees described as kilts.