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Fashion History Now #46: 21st Century Kilts, an interview with Howie Nicholsby

Dressed: The History of Fashion

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What Is a Spore?

Sporens is the Scottish term of that but it's like a pouch and that pouch can be used for anything in the Victorianization these pouches became centralized over a man's private parts to protect his modesty supposedly in case he got aroused while waiting a kill. A good proper dress sporens a couple hundred pounds and convey from seal skin to bovine to muskrat different you know there's a lady up north that uses road curls to get badgers heads roadier pheasants.

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