“…Dress items have long been used to demarcate national boundaries and identities (Barth, 1969). Loranger and Sanders (2020) have studied the contours of kilt and tartan as identifiers of Scottish culture and the manner in which they have been appropriated, manipulated, and transformed by the British in the quest for a cohesive United Kingdom. The fortunes of Scottish Tartan vacillated over the centuries.…”