- Clothing of the Ancient Celts - Celtic costume from Ancient to 1800. Also textile weaving, dyes, hair jewelry, and further resource links.
www47.pair.com/lindo/Textiles_Page.htm
- Historic Highlanders - Covering Highland society from 1314 to 1746. Produces newsletter "The Highlanders' Ceilidh". Information on spinning, dyes, clothing, weaponry, and medicine. Instructions for creating a great kilt.
www.lochdhu.com/histhigh/index.html
- Kilt Pleating 101 - Two photo series on the pleating of kilts plus textual instructions. Indexed list of Celtic links.
www.kalani.net/KiltPleating101.htm
- Lothene: The Plaid - Article on the tartan's history with instructions on how to wrap what became known as the kilt. Linked FAQ also includes some pointers for Viking costume.
www.lothene.demon.co.uk/others/plaid.html
- Tartan - Links collection and article on the history of tartan.
www.siliconglen.com/scotfaq/12_5.html
- Tartans of Scotland - The register of all publicly known tartans. Includes Irish and North American tartan patterns too.
www.tartans.scotland.net
- The Evolution of the Kilt - An extensive breakdown of the kilt from its beginnings to its portrayal today.
www.reconstructinghistory.com/kilts/kilts.htm
- Wearing the Great Kilt - How to pleat and wrap the great kilt, also known as the great plaid or belted plaid, the breacan feile, feileadh mhor, or philamore.
www.scottish-selection.com/tweb/greatkilt/index.htm
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