Did an Englishman invent the Scottish kilt?
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Published in Daily Trivia
The first documented evidence of its use was attributed to English industrialist Thomas Rawlinson who ran a foundry at Lochaber and who saw the benefits that a detachable garment would make, for the comfort and safety of his workers. This gave rise to the mistaken claim that "it was an Englishman who invented the Scottish kilt."
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