For the majority of its existence in Scotland, the kilt was the everyday, work-a-day garment of thousands of men and boys - farmers, shepherds, boatmen, soldiers, etc. - more often than not sweat-soaked, dirty, and foul smelling.

More this:



...than this:



Some of us just find it a bit sad that, in the country of its birth, the everyday common aspect of the kilt has faded into history....