Measure properly for your new kilt!

A custom made kilt should be very comfortable to wear – some might say even more comfortable than a suit!  However, it is very important to make sure you are providing accurate measurements to the kilt maker….otherwise there will be disapointment in the fit.  This is especially important for a heavy 8 or 9 yard kilt.  The quality and luxurious 8 yard kilt is heavy, but when measured and fitted properly it is a wonderful kilt to wear.  However, inaccurate … Read More

A full 8 yard kilt or a 5 yard kilt?

We get this question all the time, what is the difference between the 8 yard kilt and the 5 yard kilt?  The answer is obvious in the name, as there is more tartan “yardage” is in the 8 yard kilt.  However, let’s highlight a few key differences to help make your purchase easier.  The 8 yard kilt is HEAVY, especially if it is made in the 16 oz. strome weight.   Some people love this heavy weight, others are shocked by … Read More

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