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of Scottish clans and Kilt-skirts  The kilt category consists of
images of traditional Scottish kilts as might be seen at
Highland Games gatherings in Scotland or elsewhere around the
world, or of people wearing such kilts.  Such a kilt, in its
modern version, has the overall structure of a wrap-around skirt
with overlapping front aprons and pleats around the rest of the
circumference of the garment. These kilts are almost always made
out of twill woven worsted wool and, with rare exceptions, they
exhibit a symmetric tartan pattern (plaid) which is either
registered with some organization such as the Scottish Tartans
Authority or otherwise recognized as a clan tartan by official
Scottish clans.  Also included are:    1. images of those
historical kilt-like garments from which the modern-day Scottish
kilt was directly derived (for example, the Great kilt or belted
plaid, and the philabeg,