Antique Kilt Pin is a decorative and functional accessory traditionally worn to secure the front apron of a kilt.While its primary purpose is practical, it has evolved into a stylish statement piece.Its primary purpose is to weigh down the front apron of the kilt, preventing it from flapping open.
Key Characteristics
Material: Often made from precious metals like silver or gold, though earlier examples might be bronze or pewter.
Design: Varies widely from simple and functional to ornate and elaborate. Common motifs include Celtic knots, Scottish flora and fauna, clan crests, and heraldic symbols. Size and
Weight: Antique kilt pins tend to be larger and heavier than modern ones, adding more weight to the kilt and preventing it from flapping open.
