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6th January 11, 11:58 AM
#27
 Originally Posted by SlackerDrummer
The historical shirt that the oft-seen "Jacobite shirt" represents is anachronistic to the modern kilt, which is a Victorian era product, and as such should only be worn with the great kilt IMHO.
Initially at least the great kilt would have been worn over a leine (linen tunic), as the great kilt derives originally from the cloak (brat) worn by Irish gaels who settled in the Scottish highlands, and that's what they wore.
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