Colorful kilts, the sustained sounds of bagpipes and a grand procession mark the beginning of a historic and sacred worship service. On Sunday, Nov. 2, these things will be a part of a special service ...
Great Scot! A shortage of ceremonial kilts could leave thousands of soldiers without a stitch of plaid to wear as they parade to the skirl of the bagpipes. Military officials said Monday that more ...
In the land of plaid, the Kilt Wars are raging. Hanging in front of the Gordon Nicolson Kiltmakers shop is a mannequin wearing a competitor’s kilt with a sign posted on it: “This is not a real kilt.” ...
My fondest memories of travels in Scotland are in the pubs with folk bands stomping the paint off the floor as locals came together with the same twinkles in their eyes. This is an example of a time ...
The comedian was visiting the River Dee near Balmoral Castle when some members of the King's royal guards, the 5Scots ...
EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND — A revolution is afoot at one of Scotland’s most venerable kilt-makers: Among traditional tartans there are hip versions in denim, camouflage, leather and, for the adventurous, ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The Scots have form on daring financial innovation. Before the Scottish Enlightenment’s David Hume, Adam ...
LONDON ” Great Scot! A shortage of ceremonial kilts could leave thousands of soldiers without a stitch of plaid to wear as they parade to the skirl of the bagpipes. Military officials said Monday that ...