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The Scottish kilt is an iconic symbol of Scottish heritage, but what did Scots wear before kilts, and why was the kilt banned? Take a journey through time to delve into the rich history of Scottish attire with a journey through time, exploring the traditional dress of Highlanders and the attire worn by Scottish warriors before the kilt's adoption. Investigating references from the 1500s,...

History of National Tartan Day: Tartan Day, celebrated on April 6, has its origins in Nova Scotia, Canada, where it was first proposed by the Federation of Scottish Clans in the early 1990s. The day was officially recognized in Canada and the United States to honor and celebrate Scottish history and the contributions of Scottish descendants. It has since spread to other parts of...