A Scottish kilt outfit has been in fashion lately, and it would seem not so difficult to buy or rent one. But is it possible today to purchase authentic Scottish clothing in usa, made taking into account all the necessary small requirements for the national costume? In order to answer this question, you should understand what Scottish clothing stores exist in usa, where you can buy a Scottish suit if you wish.
Blog
- Categories: Kilt
For fans of English and Scottish style, a unique opportunity has appeared - you can dress exactly like the characters of your favorite films, TV series or books, or like British fashion icons. Now you yourself can demonstrate the standard of English or Scottish style - models from legendary British designers are waiting for you. British clothing for every taste, in casual style and for special occasions - all this in the studio suits store .
Utility kilts, merging tradition with modern functionality, offer men a stylish and practical apparel choice for various activities, including hiking, festivals, and everyday work. Work kilts, available in an array of colors, including black, olive green, and tartans like Black Watch, are versatile and suitable for both formal occasions and rugged outdoor activities.
- Categories: Kilt
The dancing of Scotland is another of the folk traditions of this country, which, apparently, is never destined to be forgotten. At least considering how the Scots themselves honor and study the peculiarities of their culture. Every year in Edinburgh in July a separate ethnic festival, Dunedin Folk International Dance Festival, is held, dedicated directly to the Scottish dance tradition, where everyone can demonstrate their art.
- Feb 29 2024
The History and Evolution of the Kilt
Categories: KiltThe word "kilt" comes from the Old Norse "kjilt", which means "folded" and comes from the Vikings, who wore similar clothing, but without tartan . Many people associate the kilt, or tartan skirt as it is often incorrectly called, with Scotland. The kilt dates back to the 7th century AD. In the Scottish village of Nigg there is a stone depicting a man in a kilt, the image dates from this period.
- Feb 29 2024
Is a Kilt Considered a Type of Skirt or Not?
Categories: KiltThe kilt is one of the successful fashion trends of recent years, and now on the streets of modern large cities it is completely normal to see a young man, not a Scotsman, in a full Scottish costume or simply in the modern equivalent of a kilt. What is a kilt nowadays? Is the skirt a kilt? Should you give a kilt to your friends? How is it different from its historical counterparts? And can what young men and women wear now really be fully called a kilt?
- Categories: Kilt
Many people know that Scotland has a clan system . Representatives of different clans must have distinctive features in their costume. The tartan pattern, sometimes called “Scottish check,” is used as a sign of family affiliation. It is a pattern consisting of intersecting vertical and horizontal stripes. A specific repeating tartan pattern is called a sett.
- Feb 28 2024
Celebrating Love in Scottish Wedding Tradition
Categories: KiltHave you noticed that everything is unusual among the Scots? A non-standard musical instrument, men in “kilt outfits”, the traditional weapon is a small dagger , and the symbol of the country is an inconspicuous thistle. And it is not surprising that a Scottish-style wedding is also something unusual, not only because the kilt is the official dress for men, including the groom. In Scotland, a large number of ancient traditions related to weddings are reliably and scrupulously preserved. Some of them may be quite interesting to learn about if you are interested in this country.
- Feb 28 2024
Exploring Tartan: Where Did the Word Come From?
Categories: KiltThere is no single generally accepted version as to how the term “ tartan ” appeared, so in today’s article we will talk about five different hypotheses.
- Categories: Kilt
Kilt is on trend! The tartan skirt has long ceased to be just a part of the national Scottish culture. Men and women all over the world find inspiration in the kilt, and fashion designers simply adore it - there is so much room for imagination.