Interesting. I'd sure like to see them worn "in context" with a kilt. They could look very traditional, or they could look all wrong. It's hard to say.

I would think that the only reason they might not look traditional is that the tops seem to be very plain jersey-style knit (maybe there's a more correct term but I don't know what it is).

But plain hose with a simple non-decorated contrasting top doesn't seem to be out of the realm of traditional. Since this portrait is on my mind today (posted in another thread), it seems like a good example: