Culture corner four, exercise two, page 69 traditional costumes in the British Isles A Irish traditional costumes make you think of Irish folk dancing.0:00
Female dancers wear a long sleeved dress, knee high, white socks and black shoes.0:40
The colorful patterns on the dresses are based on Celtic designs.0:46
B Probably the best known traditional costume in the UK is the Scottish kilt, with its distinctive tartan pattern.1:06
Kilts are pleated woollen skirts worn only by men and fastened in front with a special pin.1:15
A goatskin bag called a sporran, is worn around the waist and a cloak is draped over one shoulder.1:22
Each clan or family has its own tartan design.1:29
The kilt is still worn on special occasions today.1:33
Sea what everyone recognises about the Welsh costume is its tall black hat or beaver hat worn over a lace cap.1:51
Women in the past wore it with a long full skirt and a white apron.2:00
A shawl, usually red, was worn around the shoulders.2:05
The outfit was complete with black shoes and stockings, and ladies carried a basket.2:10
D Morris dancing, with its traditional costumes, is a familiar sight in England.2:30
These dances are performed outdoors in country villages during the summer.2:37
The dancers wear white trousers, a loose white shirt and a pad of bells around the bottom half of the leg.2:42
Their hats are decorated with ribbons and flowers and they wave handkerchiefs in the air as they dance.2:48
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