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Okay, so now it’s Jan 28, 2012, but it is not too late to get your costumes for Halloween! (see above)
So make sure you get the costume that YOU want and order early! Now you can spend hundreds or even thousands of dollars on a traditional Kilt outfit. However, what good does that do you if you only need to wear your traditional Kilt for one special occasion, ceremony or party? That’s why we went out to find traditional looking kilt costumes at a reasonable price! Here’s you’ll find a great looking Kilt costume in various styles, traditional, modern, there’s even a Sexy Kilt too!
Highlander Adult Kilt Costume
The traditional Highlander Kilt outfit for a stroll amongst the heather.
This is a great Celtic outfit, very authentic in appearance. This Kilt costume comes with the traditional style shirt that is cinched at the wrists, the red-plaid kilt, including the long draping sash, and the shin covers. It also comes with the “sporran” or pouch that was used for a pocket because the kilt traditionally did not have pockets.
This kilt outfit comes in adult sizing, and the Standard fits up to a 34-inch waist, and the Extra Large fits up to a 38-inch waist.
Scotsman Adult Kilt Costume
You take the high road, and I’ll take the low road, and I’ll be in Scotland afore ye! Display your Scottish love with this great Kilt costume. Like the traditional Highlander dress above, this too comes with the renaissance white shirt, of course the plaid kilt itself, and a rope-like belt and sporran (pouch) with fake fur. It’s finished off with the plaid sash for draping.
This kilt outfit is an adult costume that comes in Medium, Large, and Extra-Large. 
Sorry, the sword is not included but there’s a great Royal Sword pictured to the right that would go great with this costume!
New for 2010!
Scottish Adult Kilt Costume
Here’s a fresh look at a traditional kilt outfit. Even if you don’t hail from Scotland you can fit right in with the clan with this fresh looking Scottish Kilt costume.
This Kilt outfit comes with the traditional pleated plaid tartan kilt, the ballooned-sleeve shirt, the matching plaid sash with matching leg covers, and fake fur-trimmed sporran (or pouch). It even includes the tam beret too!
Looking for something a little more humorous?
St. Andrews Kilt Costume
You’ll be dancing a jig on St. Patrick’s day in this hilarious Kilt! This is a kilt-only outfit, but it will surely be the talk of your next Celtic celebration. It is a one-size-fits-all kilt, and it comes with the brown-colored sporran or pouch (because kilt’s have no pockets!). Sorry, you’ll have to supply the the red hair and silly beard and hat!
A Little Bit About The History of the Kilt
The kilt and its predecessors can be traced back to the early 16th century, but as long as there’s whiskey on the table, you’ll be hearing stories how it originated in Ireland whilst the clan across the Irish Sea will argue that it originated in England, and of course a little bit north, Scotland lays claim to the origins of the kilt. We will leave the argument up to the academics, but suffice it to say, the kilt was worn throughout the Highlands of Scotland and a similarly in Ireland and the Ilse of Man. In Ireland it can be traced back to the long tunic or Léine. Scotland is where the world “kilt” originates, but it is a derivative of the old Norse language, kjalta.
No matter what you called it, the kilt was a garment that was worn from the waist showing the bare legs of the men. In earlier versions, it was a longer piece of material that was called the Great Kilt, and it draped around the upper body as well as hung from the waist. So whether the kilt developed from an Irish léine or a Norse kjalta, it was probably just a long tunic that was later shortened to just the short waist-worn garment we know today as the kilt.
Today the kilt is worn as traditional dress for all Celtic celebrations, Scottish and Irish alike. There are formal kilt outfits that can costs thousands of dollars, which are worn for weddings and other high ceremonies. But hopefully, if you just want to wear a little Celitc traditional kilt outfit for fun or a single occasion, then you came to the perfect place here at Kilt Costume .net!