kilt
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As he always does when staying in Scotland, the King wore a kilt - which he first unveiled on Burns Night last year.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
At the height of the regime, he was fond of wearing a kilt and playing the bagpipes - and even declared himself "King of Scotland" in 1976.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
There might be a yellow and black kilt involved.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
Just a few feet away, “The Pitt” star Patrick Ball made a similarly bold fashion choice, posing for photos in a black kilt.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 2, 2026
Partly because he was dressed in his wedding outfit—a crude kilt and shoulder-wrap, stitched together from baby-blue tuxedoes, as if the he'd skinned an entire wedding party.
From "The Sea of Monsters" by Rick Riordan
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You give one of those sort of regal dogs from Great Britain — those people in kilts and they blow a tiny whistle that no one can hear and the dog runs for 300 miles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026
We took into account everything from expected goals to local weather conditions to gigantic parades of sweaty supporters in tartan kilts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
Around 30,000 fans are expected in Boston for the fixture and city streets and bars are gradually filling up with kilts and Scotland tops.
From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2026
In 1998 the team, managed by the late Craig Brown, wore kilts ahead of the opening match of tournament against Brazil in Paris.
From BBC ● Feb. 25, 2026
Mother, Father, and I all wear kilts, and “Happy Birthday” is played by a legion of bagpipers.
From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson
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Western Europe - Introductory
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