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Five countries where men wear 'skirts'

A kilt. (Courtesy)

Men wearing skirts started way back before women began putting them on. The piece of cloth around the man’s waist has been in existence for centuries and it’s a symbol of masculinity. Many of us are accustomed to the idea of Scottish men wearing ‘skirts’ (kilts), however, there are several countries around the world where men do the same.

Scotland

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