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Kilt

Description

Hard tartan kilt decorated with silk rosettes and matching pink silk ribbon ties, part of a man's kilt suit c.1820

Museum reference

H.TTA 20 B

Collection

Fashion and Textiles

Object name

Production information

Great Britain, United Kingdom, Northern Europe

Date

c. 1820

Materials

Tartan, Silk, Silk, Horn, Cotton

Physical description

Tartan, wool, red, green, blue; silk, pink; horn; cotton.

References

Cheape, Hugh, The Highland Habit, NMS publications 2006, p66

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