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30th August 11, 06:30 PM
#11
 Originally Posted by Taygrd
If you wear because you like the way it looks, that in garners you attention, or you are trying to make some modern statement - then it is a skirt. If you wear it because your ancestors fought, bled, and sometimes died in it and for it - it is a kilt.
Honestly, I don't think anything could be further from the truth. A garment won't change names because of one's ancestory. I get how religious some of you are in this, but a kilt is a kilt and a skirt is a skirt. I'm not Roman, but if I wear sandals are they called boots then?
Last edited by The Volusianator; 30th August 11 at 06:43 PM.
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