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kilt

knee-length garment of Celtic and Scottish origin
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Summary

kilt ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,785 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: men's skirt[2], skirt[3]
  • Commons category: Kilts[4]
  • Time of discovery or invention: 1720[5]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Kilts[6]
  • Described by source: The Costume of Scotland[7], The Fairchild Books Dictionary of Fashion[8], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[9]

Why It Matters

kilt has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] kilt is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Art & Architecture Thesaurus. wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . The Fairchild Books Dictionary of Fashion. wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18w ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-06-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14470 → Objects/Kilt
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14470: Objects/Kilt, #mix'n'match"
  2. 21w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → men's skirt, skirt
    Local thumb → —
    Described by source → The Costume of Scotland, The Fairchild Books Dictionary of Fashion, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|6 */ Yso id: 26682, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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