The Fileagh mor gaelic for great kilt
Was a garment worn all over the highlands
Traditionally heavy and rough wool
Wrapped round the body
It Would have been woven in whatever colours they had off the land
Clans would have woven their own patterns
a lot of these ancient patterns have been lost over the years as they could not write or keep records
They would have worn a basic leather pouch. Sporran is gaelic for pouch
The sgian dubh would have been hidden under the fold at shoulder or under the armpit or in the sock. Sgian dubh is gaelic for black dagger
Accessorize your feileadh however you see fit
Pure new wool cloth is used for the great kilt
The cloth is double width (1.5m wide)
4.5 yards
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