Scottish cultural clothing

Medieval Scottish woman costume in 14th Century. Costume écossais. Costumes historiques de ville ou de théatre et travestissements.

Scotland. Costumes of the mountain dwellers. The woman. Rider and horse. Offensive and defensive weapons. Clans of the Scottish Highlands.

Young women about to compete in a dancing contest at the Banff Highland Gathering. Photograph by Hans Wild. Scotland, September 1946.

There's something about Scottish clothing that seems to invoke a sense of patriotism in the person. Maybe it's the defiant history behind it or the simply gorgeous plaid pattern. Whatever it is, it is one of the most well preserved traditional outfits that we see today. Even though Scottish kilts are not worn on a daily basis today (but obvious), they still are a great hit whenever they are worn. Wearing this typical Scottish piece of clothing is reserved for some special occasions like…

Galway shawl on fish seller, Claddagh, Galway, Ireland, 1905.

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