MacDonald Tartan
This blog shines a focus on the MacDonald tartan, one of the most recognisable and historic tartans in Scottish history. The Macdonald clan tartan is one of the older & globally found tartans circulating...
Category: Highlandwear
Tartan design at Houston Kiltmakers
We offer tartan design services at Houston kiltmakers by experts Ken & Ewan MacDonald, experts in their field their designs have been uniting couples, family’s & brands for decades. Tartan is a rich part...
Using the Tartan Search Tool – On kiltmakers.com
We at Houston kiltmakers aim to bring the best highland wear straight to your finger tips with the kiltmakers.com website. You can shop out extensive range of jackets, kilts, accessories, gifts, vouchers and so...
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...
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, they have survived the test of time in fashion and are traditional attire...
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...