When you think of traditional Scottish clothing, the kilts are likely the first thing that comes to mind. This iconic garment isn’t just a piece of clothing; it represents a rich tapestry of culture ...

The divide is important in Scotland as one can identify people's religion by what colour tartan is worn. Ultimately the tartan kilt is a universal symbol of "scottishness" and represents that ...

For some Scottish Lowlanders who saw the Gaelic-speaking Highlands as a barbarous backwater, the kilt had been regarded as the primitive dress of mountain thieves. But despite the portly king's ...