X Marks the Scot - An on-line community of kilt wearers.
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3rd January 07, 07:04 AM
#9
 Originally Posted by Riverkilt
....Then I'm at Chief Tsosie's store and he asks me very respectfully and seriously about the kilt. Explained and pointed out that Navajo warriors wore deerskin skirts in times of yore and that Hopi's wore a garment translated from Hopi as a "kilt" rather than a skirt. Reminded him of all the cultures where males wore unbifurcated garments. He took it all in. ....
It sounds like Chief Tsosie could be like some folks out there of Scottish decent. They know where they came from & their history, but when they see it placed before them they are confused. You did well in your explanation. You are a good ambassador.
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