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Sentence Examples The kilt inevitably comes off, with unremarkable, and allegedly unauthentic, results. Last time he was Lord Mayor, Allan Watson was defiantly piped out of Melbourne Town Hall by a clansman in a kilt. Then he put a kilt on for the first time in his life and managed to wear it back to front. Och, no self-respecting Heelander would be seen oot and aboot withoot a Glengarry bunnet or a kilt. When he was on the ground, I started whipping him with the belt that went around my kilt. She was wearing a kilt that morning, a wrap of heavy pleated material belted at her waist and colored in a green and brown tie-dyed pattern. He looked like a commoner, with reed sandals and a plain, pleated kilt wrapped around his waist. Thank goodness Scotland invented tartan and the kilt and not the nylon shirt or the polyester jacket. First, he insults the national dress of Scotland by wearing that skirt masquerading as a kilt at the Tartan Day celebrations in New York. He borrowed a kilt from a Scottish friend and, wearing just that and his work boots, went into the office with the bottle of whisky. This pleased Ritchie, who can don his kilt by claiming Scottish kin in the form of a grandfather who served in the Seaforth Highlanders. I ended up buying the kilt itself, a black leather sporran, some black hose, and black flashes. In this way, the entire Scottish nation adopted the bogus Highland symbols of kilt and tartan. There was a time in the 80's when it looked as if the clans were gathering again to avenge Glencoe, so ubiquitous was the tartan kilt. From 1922 the service dress gave way to a full dress with kilt and caubeen of issue pattern with which is now quite familiar. The men wore knee length wrap-around skirts or kilt like woollens as well as tunics, cloaks and even one-piece garments. We also stock kilt hose, christening shawls, bedjackets, tartan scarves, ties etc. hand dyed wool and coned yarn for knitters and weavers. In contrast to more reserved garments like the banyan, the kilt became a symbol of a rough-hewn paradise. She wore a blouse and skirt decorated in intricate beadwork and a kilt made of old silver coins. We got to dress up, Tom more than me as I don't have the gear, but he has a kilt, and wears it with his mess kit. Show More Sentences Not only the plaid, but even the kilt and over-the-shoulder drape are of military origin. All he had time to do was to exchange his regimental kilt for a pair of shorts, the better to look younger. Robbie wore a clerical collar, kilt and trainers while marrying his friend Billy Morrison, the bass guitarist with the 1980s band The Cult. He wears the kilt as well but, funkily, it's an all-grey number which he teams with biker's boots. The kilt they wear is called a fustanella and were worn by the klephts, the freedom fighters who fought the Turks in the war for Independence. A white kilt was wrapped around his waist, with a large gold clasp in the front. The Celts who conquered Scotland originally came from Europe, which would back our claim to have had the kilt first. But if it's true that Scotsmen wear nothing under the kilt, make sure you don't turn any cartwheels or toss your caber in the playground. Armed to the teeth and clad in kilt, tartan hose and bonnet, he looks every inch the clan chieftain. She was barely dressed, with just a white kilt around her waist and jewelry ornamenting her voluptuous body. Off I set with kilt swirling, pipes skirling and feather bonnet flowing in what little wind there was. Jean Paul has been wearing a kilt matched with a Breton T-shirt for about 95 years, and when somebody shows that much commitment, you've got to admire him. At first sight the tall, well-groomed man, with his thick, wavy black hair and piercing blue eyes, slim and handsome in a new kilt, appeared to be quite a catch. Excuse me, I have to get the keffiyeh out of my dusty suitcase and pack a kilt. In a good-as-new uniform, he looked at his kilt with pleasure, being careful not to crumple it. Years later I wore a kilt – it is a deeply satisfying garment. 2 If I ruled the world, every woman would have a Chanel suit in her wardrobe. Children can dress up in a traditional kilt, try a few Highland dancing steps and create a set of table mats inspired by Scottish tartans. Does the hon. member wish to proceed with his next bill respecting tartan day at this time, or would he rather wait until he has his kilt on? Mr. Meade contributed his kilt and hopes to see it during his pilgrimage to Italy. He's looking forward to seeing the kilt from his uniform which he donated to the city of Ortona for a display. Show More Sentences This unit wore plaid pants rather than the kilt but continued to wear its distinctive Highland bonnets. The tunic is the RCMP red serge tunic tailored to accommodate wearing of the kilt. As you can see, we manufacture everything from a basic navy blazer to a fully indentified uniform to a kilt ensemble. Pipers wore black shoes, tartan hose, spats, kilt, jacket, full wrap around plaid and glengarry, with hat badge and shoulder brooch, and skeine dhu, permissible. The wedding cake has three-tiers and two miniature models of Nicola and Charlie, who is holding a rugby ball and wearing a kilt, as he originally comes from Aberdeen. A Scottish kid in a kilt disappeared up the Copland Pass trailhead. I hung on to the back of his kilt as he set off in his stout brogues and little protection against the weather other than a sou'wester and a mackintosh. Yet Tommy looked so good in his own generic blue-and-green skirt that we decided to invest in a made-to-measure kilt sewn from his own MacKay clan tartan. Then there are those who prefer a more flexible feast, offering haggis ravioli then Scotch trifle with mango, and there's scarcely a poem to be heard or a kilt to be seen. Off he toddles in his kilt to the British Day he's been banging on about. After another half hour, kilt Man leaned his full weight with his palm onto the soft mound above my pelvic bone. The threatened uniform typically consists of a khaki military tunic with trousers, though in Scottish regiments the trousers are usually tartan or replaced by a kilt. There are also two kilt shops, with Highland regalia for sale or hire, their windows dressed in swathes of tartan and accessories, dirks, sporrans and brogues. On the positive side, I tried on my kilt again after weighing myself, and found that it fit comfortably again, albeit with the buckles at their loosest notches. Traditional Fijian clothing for men is a native kilt called a sulu. Wearing a kilt and a pair of scruffy army boots, his image and aura are such that he would not be out of place as an extra on the movie Braveheart. Wearing a kilt, playing bagpipes, be prepared to give your Roomba vacuum a skin wearing the colors of Scotland with this Scottish Skin! It recalls this lovely country! Angling lore avers that ghillies in Scotland prefer to wade for salmon in bare legs, presumably as a natural extension of the kilt. When the club's directors realized their mistake, following high-level ministerial intervention, they came up with the excuse that they had mistaken the kilt for a military uniform which, of course, they could not permit. The kilt is the RCMP Tartan, 16 ounce, military weight. Show More Sentences The legendary entertainer's travelling chest, a kilt, sporran and signed photos were among the keepsakes found in an attic by his great-nephews. The Gaels had their own style of dress, which became the modern belted plaid and kilt in Scotland. The bar was rebranded in February 2006 with a logo depicting a man in a kilt, unconscious with an empty bottle of whisky. Each band also has its own tie, which can match the kilt tartan, or is sometimes merely a block colour. It also featured Canadian film star Mike Myers in a kilt, accompanied by bagpipers. For the final section, the star donned a kilt to sing Get Into The Groove with a team of bagpipers. The tartan pageantry was immensely popular and the kilt became Scotland's National Dress. However there is no sign of the kilt being accompanied by bagpipes, haggis, skean dhus or the work of Robbie Burns. The Evzones are famous around the world for their unique traditional uniform, which includes the fustanella, a garment similar to the kilt. Can there be any more literal definition of a cult hero than an artist who dresses every day in full Highland battle dress – kilt, helmet, claymore sword and all? In 1935 the Scottish lassie wearing the Macdonald of Sleat tartan kilt became the distinctive trademark of Export cigarettes, a brand produced by the Macdonald Tobacco Company. For those of us who choose to wear the kilt the Sgian Dhu, or Cyllell Du, is as essential a part of the dress as the Sporran or Ysgrepan. The tartan is used as mantling for the first time, which is appropriate as the great kilt, like heraldic mantling, serves as a protection from the elements. I lay on the floor, writhing, unlamented and unnoticed, kilt in a birl, sporran askew. Proffering home rule to this scenic British province was the equivalent in politics of what Walter Scott had done for Scottish culture by reinventing the kilt a century before. The vain Laird of Kiltie has one true love, his kilts, and the dodgy Mr Harris and Mr Tweed promise to come up with an unforgettable birthday kilt specially for him. His double crown, uraeus cobra and kilt indicate his royal status. In Scottish regiments the Glengarry bonnet was worn by all, while the highland regiments still maintained the kilt as a suitable netherwear for active service. No doubt that great dilemma so seriously considered by all kilt wearers as to whether to go commando or not will certainly concentrate their minds. In the 1820s, as part of the Romantic revival, tartan and the kilt were adopted by members of the social elite, not just in Scotland, but across Europe. Show More Sentences Simon lifted David's kilt up and the sporran hit David in the nose. Certain aspects of the games are so well known as to have become emblematic of Scotland, such as the bagpipes, the kilt, and the heavy events, especially the caber toss. He kitted himself out with kilt, sporran, velvet jacket, frilly shirt, socks, garters and buckle shoes and has seized every excuse to wear it all since. Sky Sports even filmed vignettes where a kilt wearing Jamie had his face painted blue and ran through woods throwing his darts whilst looking menacing. A tennis pundit was forced to wear a kilt while commentating on the Australian Open women's final yesterday after losing a bet with Andy Murray's mum. Any time I phone, I'm told the kilt is still being made and to call back the following day for a shipping date but when I do call back, the owner, Graham Muir, is never there. Examples from Classical Literature We have a way of belting on the kilt in real Argile I have seen nowhere else. He's up to his neck in Irish things, and speaks Gaelic and wears an Irish kilt. He wears a yellow buckskin kilt, with his breechclout hung outside, like the Arapaho and Cheyenne sun dancers. Do the kilt and sporran bring in brawny youngsters of five-foot nine, and thirty-nine inch round the chest? You have the kilt at every turn, in every tartan, and often in no tartan at all. But the thought of gettin' kilt before ever I'd made you Mrs. Murphy was too much for me. Rory rubbed the sweat from his drenched palm on the pleat of his kilt, and caught the basket-hand tighter. So called because he wore the kilt, in its original form, not the philabeg. But it was not only as a convenient and durable mode of apparel that the kilt and philibeg were advantageous. The philibeg or kilt, as distinct from the plaid, in all probability, is comparatively modern. Manny people'd rather be kilt at Newport thin at Bunker Hill. When it comes to the Tartan Army, it won't be easy to find a kilt that doesn't clash quite nastily with those pink and yellow stripes. Oh, Biddy, Biddy, your darlint is going to be kilt entoirely! An' poor Tim was kilt the way he wouldn't tell o' the boys that did it. Brown, aged 59, who chose morning dress rather than a kilt for the investiture, said he was flabbergasted to receive the award. The sarong is more to the Malay than is the kilt to the Scotchman. They were forbidden to wear the kilt or the tartan, and everything was done to make them speak English and forget Gaelic. The younger Haer slapped his swagger stick against his bare leg and kilt. Sir Richard Branson wore a kilt and flew into Edinburgh to the skirl of bagpipes this week for the launch of Little Red, Virgin Atlantic's first domestic service. Find more words! 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What is the opposite of kilt? Words that rhyme with kilt What is the past tense of kilt? What is the plural of kilt? What is the adjective for kilt? What is the noun for kilt? Translations for kilt Use our Sentence Generator Nearby Words Kilroy kilowatts kilowatt-hours kilowatt-hour kilowatt kilovoltage kilted kilter kiltie kilwa Kim Kimber 4-letter Words Starting With k ki kil