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Irish bagpipe players often wear kilts as part of a traditional Scottish and Irish cultural attire that reflects their heritage. The kilt symbolizes national pride and connection to Celtic history, and it is commonly associated with traditional music and dance. Wearing a kilt while playing the Bagpipes enhances the visual appeal of performances, linking the musicians to their cultural roots. Additionally, it creates a sense of unity among performers during events and competitions.
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Why Irish men wear skirt?
they don't - Scottish men wear kilts on special occasions. Irish pipe bandsmen wear kilts only when playing music
What did Irish people used to wear?
boys wore kilts and tweed jackets and girls wore short skirts
When do scottish wear kilts?
Since the middle-ages. Also, it's 'Scots' not Scotts.'
Why do Scottish people wear kilts?
In the 19th century, Sir Walter Scott 're-invented' the kilt in its modern form and from that point on it began to be recognised as our National Dress (dress as in costume, not skirt) worn mostly on ceremonial / formal occasions. Now, more and more, it is worn as a symbol of Scottishness, for instance by fans attending Scotland football / rugby matches. It is not everyday wear for most Scots. The wearing of kilts goes back along time. The Scottish army wore kilts out of mere convience. In battle it is alot easier to relieve yourself if you don't have a whole bunch of buttons and a belt to undo. Its also why traditional kilt wearing does not involve the use of underwear.
Do women wear kilts?
Not traditionally. However, women in pipe bands are required to wear a kilt.
Do bagpipe players wear underwear under their kilts?
Traditionally no, but many do these days. Kilts do blow around at times!
Why Irish men wear skirt?
they don't - Scottish men wear kilts on special occasions. Irish pipe bandsmen wear kilts only when playing music
Are you to wear a kilt on every birthday?
Very few Irish People wear kilts, it is really a modern Scottish phenomena. The only people to wear kilts are pipe bands etc.
When did people wear kilts in the US?
they didn't. that is scottish. or maybe irish!? or both.
Is plaid Irish?
Kinda,its actually Scottich AND Irish they are the ones that used to wear it the most
What did Irish people used to wear?
boys wore kilts and tweed jackets and girls wore short skirts
Why do Irish people wear plaid skirts?
They don't. Even though Scotland people wear kilts ,and they are very close to Ireland , most Irish people just dress like Americans.
Why do Irish people wear long socks?
I did not see anyone in Ireland wearing long S-O-C-K-S when I was there. If they did, it was under their pants, and likely because they were cold. You may be thinking of men wearing tall socks with their kilts. Both the Irish and Scots wear tall socks with traditional dress kilts.
Are kilts fashionable?
Well, yes, if you are a Scottish or Irish man. If you want to wear one, wear one... +++ Normally now only worn on formal or ceremonial occasions.
Why do men wear kilts?
Mens kilts is a knee-length garment worn by many men mostly in the Scottish and Irish regions. It has been widely used nowadays, as their tribute to there history. Kings and elite in 16th century used to wear kilts as a sign of their reputation in the country. You can check this website for more details http://www.kiltrentalusa.com/history-of-the-kilt.
Did celts wear kilts?
Yes, Celts do wear kilts. However, Celts typically originate from Ireland. Kilts actually originated from Scotland and the Celts just took over the fashion trend.
Why do scottish people wear kilts while they are playing the bagpipe?
A kilt is part of the national dress of Scotland and bagpipes are mainly associated with Scotland. The traditional dress (not just in Scotland) of anyone playing bagpipes is usually full Highland Dress.
