clothing

CLOTHING Traditional Irish clothing during the early days was inspired by the Gaelic and Norse clothes. It had check trews for men worn with a fringed cloak or mantle, or short tunic for both men and women worn with a fringed cloak. But the people of Ireland do not wear their traditional clothing yet it still has its importance through folk music and folk dance. The traditional style of the Irish dressing was prohibited in the 16th century AD when Ireland was hoping to become part of England.