Sgiandubh.net searches for the best range of sgian dubh to buy online at the best prices. Check out the latest discount sale on Sgian Dubhs now!
Looking to buy a
Sgian Dubh?
Looking to buy cheap Sgian Dubh? The sgian dubh, is a ceremonial knife (Gaelic sgian) worn as part of the modern Scottish Highland dress along with the kilt. It is worn tucked into the Kilt sock with only the pommel visible. The sgian dubh is normally worn on the right leg, but can also be worn on the left, depending on whether the wearer is right or left-handed.
- Sterling Silver Sgian Dubhs
- Antique Sgian Dubhs
- Comtemporary Sgian Dubhs
...all for sale at
sgiandubh.net !
The sgian dubh may have evolved from the sgian achlais, a dagger that could be concealed under the armpit. Used by the Scots of the 17th and 18th centuries.
This knife was slightly larger than the average modern sgian dubh and was carried in the upper sleeve or lining of the body of the jacket.
Courtesy and etiquette would demand that when entering the home of a friend, any concealed weapons would be revealed.