Showcase: Irish Kilts & Kilt Accessories at USA Kilts!

Sláinte! With St. Patrick's Day coming up, we decided it would be good to go over some of our Irish kilt products. We also discuss the tradition and history behind kilts in Ireland and the Irish Diaspora.

To explore some of the items we discuss try these links:
Gifts and Accessories Collection:
https://www.usakilts.com/accessories/...

Irish Tartans:
https://www.usakilts.com/gallery/13-1...

Questions we answer:

00:02:36 Is there a tradition of wearing the kilt in Ireland?

00:05:28 What are the origins of Irish tartans?

00:08:57 Are the Irish tartans accepted? I know they're relatively new. Are there good stories behind any of the Irish tartans and how well do they sell?

00:14:12 Are solid color kilts more traditional or more correct for the Irish?

00:19:35 Why can't I get the O'keefe Tartan?

00:21:12 Today's Tartans
Rocky: County Leitrim Tartan
Erik: County Wexford Tartan
Mac: County Down Tartan

00:22:29 Could you show all your Irish tartans that are available?

00:24:21 I'm in a Celtic rock band and I want to wear a kilt on stage. Any suggestions?

00:31:56 Can I wear an Irish sweater with my kilt? What color?

00:36:50 Are your cable knit sweaters made in Ireland?

00:40:55 Can you explain the symbolism in your Irish buckles?

00:43:14 Are there any other symbols used to represent Irishness, other than the Harp, Shamrock, or Claddagh?

00:48:41 Are there any Irish specific sporrans? Are certain animal furs more associated with the Irish than the Scottish? If so, which ones?

00:53:31 Do Irish surnames have Clan Crests?

00:57:27 What is the difference between a formal Scottish kilt outfit and an Irish kilt outfit?

01:03:14 Are there specifically Irish jackets?

01:06:11 Can you touch on a typical outfit for a wedding with an Irish slant?

01:15:40 How should you celebrate Saint Patrick's Day?

01:20:28 I can't wear a kilt every day to work. Any tips on how to incorporate my heritage into my daily wardrobe?

01:25:59 Can you wear a flat cap with the kilt?




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Located in Spring City PA, USA Kilts is a team of American kilt makers who have been making men’s kilts in authentic clan tartans since 2003.

We craft a full range of kilts right in our shop, from our budget casual kilt to our traditional machine sewn, hand-finished 8-Yard kilt. We specialize in all aspects of highland wear and Celtic clothing including Scottish, Irish and Welsh kilts and accessories.
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