Articles for tag: Cookie Cutters, Kilts

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Cookie Cutter Wedding Favors

At first thought, a cookie cutter may not seem to be a great idea for a wedding favor. In reality it can actually be an attractive and fun wedding favor to give. Giving your guests a cookie cutter wedding favor allows you to show off your personality while giving out something that can actually be ...

Top Ten Gifts for Your Marine

Sure, they look like big, tough jarheads. They even talk a good game. But when you give your Marine the perfect gift, he’ll melt. Marines are not all alike. But there is a common thread that runs through each and every Marine, and you’ll find that it’s not hard to find what appeals to them ...

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Renaissance Fairs in Georgia

Hear ye! Hear ye! Grand adventure and rousing revelry await you at a renaissance fair! And the wondrous state of Georgia offers a variety of festivals to attend. Georgia Renaissance Festival – Located approximately 20 miles southwest of Atlanta in Fairburn, Georgia. This fair will be held weekends and Memorial Day April 14th – June ...

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Ancient Egyptian Physical Appearance

Introduction Ancient Egyptians basically are the civilization who embraced the Egyptian culture. However, they never recognized the theory of race in the early ages as it is used presently. Therefore, in ancient times the way they incorporated themselves into the Egyptian society was the basis of their recognition as Egyptian civilization. However, with the development ...

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Any Man Can Have a Kilt – How to Make Your Own

A great many men descended from Ireland, Scotland, or even other places less Celtic have the desire to wear a kilt. I’m not really sure what it is. Perhaps all of us are latently aware that pants just aren’t as comfortable as other leg-coverings. Perhaps the idea of wearing a garment that just might, possibly, ...

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Highland Dress – a Taste of Scotland

One of the most romantic, powerful and dramatic of the symbols of Scotland is the Highland dress recognised throughout the world as Scotland’s national costume. Today’s kilt, often worn by pipers with a plaid (a long piece of tartan wrapped across the upper part of the body) is a modern version of the “feileadh mor” ...

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Renaissance Faire Fashion: Cleavage and Kilts

Renaissance faires and festivals are famous for the era-specific games, food, store front styles, drama, music and culture. Most notably, a faire would not be complete without the costumes of the faire employees and patrons. Dress ranges from historically accurate (referred to ‘garb’ instead of costume) to fantastic and outlandish. Many faire-goers confess to feeling ...