- Highland costume
- Highland dress or Highland costume nounKilt, plaid and sporran• • •Main Entry: ↑high
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Highland dress — or Highland costume noun Kilt, plaid and sporran • • • Main Entry: ↑high * * * ˌHighland ˈdress 7 [Highland dress] noun uncountable … Useful english dictionary
Highland dress — Traditional highland dress as worn by Duncan Campbell of Inverneill circa 1820. He is shown outfitted with a Capercaillie feathered Balmoral bonnet, belted Ancient Campbell Tartan plaid held with an amber Cairngorm gemstone brooch, dirk, sporran… … Wikipedia
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Chiton (costume) — This article is about clothing. For the mollusk, see chiton. A young man with a chiton. A chiton (Greek: χιτών, khitōn) was a form of clothing worn by men and women in Ancient Greece, from the Archaic period (c. 750–c. 500 BC) to the Hellenistic… … Wikipedia
