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Read the next information below about kilts and tartans.
In Scotland, there are many cultural traditions.
Look at the british map below.
Scotland is placed in the north. It´s got orange colour.
The tradition of wearing kilts started in the Scottish highlands. A kilt was a piece of cloth.
Men tied the kilt round their waists with a belt. They used a sporran, a small leather bag, to keep money and other valuable things in.
At night, they used the kilt as a blanket. By the 18th century, kilts were like the one in the picture below on the left side.
KILTS
SPORRAN
The traditional cloth for kilts is tartan. Tartans can be many different combinations of colours. Scottish clans or big family groups traditionally have their own tartan.
Today, some men still wear kilts and sporrans for special occasions. They do it in weddings, parades and Scottish dances where people play traditional music with the famous Scottish bagpipes.
Other typical clothes:
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ARGYLE
KILT HOSE
If you are interested in traditional men´s formal garment in Scotland,
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Go abroad to Scotland <<<< HERE >>>>
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Look at the british map below.
Scotland is placed in the north. It´s got orange colour.
The tradition of wearing kilts started in the Scottish highlands. A kilt was a piece of cloth.
Men tied the kilt round their waists with a belt. They used a sporran, a small leather bag, to keep money and other valuable things in.
At night, they used the kilt as a blanket. By the 18th century, kilts were like the one in the picture below on the left side.
KILTS
SPORRAN
The traditional cloth for kilts is tartan. Tartans can be many different combinations of colours. Scottish clans or big family groups traditionally have their own tartan.
Today, some men still wear kilts and sporrans for special occasions. They do it in weddings, parades and Scottish dances where people play traditional music with the famous Scottish bagpipes.
Other typical clothes:
If you are interested in traditional men´s formal garment in Scotland,
just click --->> here
Go abroad to Scotland <<<< HERE >>>>
Thanks for reading this text.
Now, let´s take the quiz on the right side of this worksheet.
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Do you know the names of this typical scottish garment?
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