Where the kilt began…
The kilt is a key piece of scottish history and is easily identified all over the world, representing Scotland and our history. The kilt is celebrated globally during variations of special occasions and what...
Category: Highlandwear
Buying a kilt outfit for this 2024 wedding season
As the sun makes more of an appearance in the grey British weather, wedding season is just on the horizon. We can see it now, the sun shining and families dressed to the 9s...
A guide to the kilt jacket
A kilt jacket is one of the most universal pieces of clothing a man can own. Originating from the 17th century, kilt jackets have survived the test of time in fashion and are traditional...
What should I wear to a Ceilidh?
Ceilidhs are an entertaining and key aspects of Scotland’s culture, celebrated all year round. Ceilidhs bring Scots and people together to celebrate, dance and unite in Scottish music and dance. Ceilidhs are a great...
How to tie your Ghillie Brogues
Ghillie brogues are a key piece of Scotland’s national dress, no highland wear outfit is complete without some nicely tied ghillie brogues. When a man is faced with tying his first pair of ghillie...
Kilt facts – Everything you need to know
Kilts have been around for centuries and are a key part of Scottish culture and identity. But what do we actually know about them?, well there are lots of well accredited tartan and kilt...
How much does a kilt cost in 2024
Investing in a kilt is just like investing in a good suit, quality and longevity are going to be big factors. Buying a kilt is something that takes great thought and consideration, it is...
Investing in a Kilt in 2024
Houston kiltmakers is wishing you a very merry Christmas this winter. We are finally closing in on the 2023 chapter and what a year it has been. By now you are probably wrapping presents,...
Scottish tartan gifts for the festive season
It is approaching that time of year some dread and some wait for all year long for. The festive season unites everyone of all backgrounds and diversities in celebrating the beliefs and traditions we...
Tartans anyone can wear
When it comes to tartans there can be a lot of misconceptions and misleading information out there. For some people knowing what tartans are acceptable to wear is a blurry area. This blog covers...