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Spats
The custom of wearing a kilt pin came in during Queen Victoria's reign to stop the kilt apron from flapping about too much and accidently showing more of the wearer's anatomy than the Queen liked.
A Sgian Dubh (pronounced ski-an doo) is a ceremonial knife with a fixed blade, typically worn with full Scottish highland dress.
Burns Night is annually celebrated in Scotland and around the world on or around January 25.
Our first society meeting of the year
Norm Rochat passed away on January 8, 2021
John Millard passed away on January 4 , 2021 at the age of 64