noun. A small pouch worn around the waist so as to hang in front of the kilt as part of men's Scottish Highland dress.
What is the purpose of kilts?
These early Scottish kilts were multi-purpose; they provided excellent protection from the weather and elements, they served to cover and guard weapons such as muskets worn about the person, they could be removed and used as a camping blanket, and they served as a marker of wealth and status depending on their size and ...5 sept 2021
Why do Scots wear skirts?
The most recognizable element of the Scottish national costume is the kilt. Long ago it was worn with pride by the highlanders, it was a symbol of courage and honor.
How should sporran sit?
Worn correctly, the sporran should sit right at the front of the kilt. It should be central to your waistcoat – usually over the groin area.22 nov 2019