Quote Originally Posted by Rob View Post
Can we say that the Highland kilt of the 16th century descendants of the Dal-Riada Gaels who came to Argyll from Ireland 1,500 years ago evolved from Irish garments of that period, or was it an entirely new invention? Who can say for certain? All that we can say is that the kilt in its 16th century form was not in use in Ireland at that time.
Agreed.