Signature Design Kilt Outfit Ideas and Inspiration

May 28, 2025

Many of us have pictured our dream outfit but can’t seem to find it anywhere. Enter our Signature Design Service. This premium service allows you to choose every design element of your jacket and waistcoat to create a one-of-a-kind piece you won't find anywhere else. From classic tweeds to fashion-forward velvets, get inspired for your next creation.

How to Get Your Highlandwear Without Breaking the Bank

May 21, 2025

At MacGregor and MacDuff, we understand that investing in Highlandwear is a meaningful decision. Whether it's for your wedding, an upcoming event or even just as a way to celebrate your Scottish heritage, a kilt outfit is more than just an outfit choice. We pride ourselves on being able to offer our customers a wide range of highlandwear options for all the important moments of their lives, delivering expert customer service and craftsmanship at every point. While a kilt can be enjoyed for a lifetime and beyond, we recognise that not every customer is ready for a full investment. Thankfully, there...

When Should I Book The Kilt Outfit For My Wedding?

April 23, 2025

Getting married is an exciting journey, filled with decisions big and small. When brides think of their wedding, they picture their dream wedding dress, but for grooms, their outfits can sometimes be one of their later decisions. If you are planning on wearing a kilt for your wedding, there are a few things you need to know about the timings for both hiring and buying the outfits for your big day.   When should I book my wedding kilt hire? Hiring the outfits for you and your groomsmen is a great option if you want everyone to match. We have...

Highlandwear Myths Busted

April 11, 2025

Kilts are more than just something you wear at a wedding, they are a symbol of heritage, pride, tradition and Scottish style. From its humble beginning as a practical garment in the highlands of Scotland to a globally recognised item of clothing, kilts over the centuries have grown in popularity. With that popularity comes myths and misconceptions, so let's set the record straight and tackle some of the biggest myths about kilts.

Wedding Guide 2025

March 26, 2025

2025 wedding season is approaching full bloom and our stores are welcoming more and more grooms-to-be every week. Now more than ever couples are looking for ways to make their day unique and highlandwear is an excellent way to embrace a little tradition while still showcasing your style and personality. Keep reading for the ultimate guide to tying the knot in style in 2025.

Customise Your Kilt Outfit With A Signature Design

February 23, 2025

What you choose to wear on a daily basis showcases your individuality and your Highlandwear shouldn’t be any different. With any kilt outfit, you can choose a different sporran or unique sgian dubh to help you stand out from the crowd, but why stop there? If you are looking for an outfit that you can cherish for years to come and wear at all the big moments in your life, why wouldn’t you want to make your outfit as unique as you are? Our Signature Design Service allows you to do just that, create a truly bespoke kilt outfit that...

BAFTA Host David Tennant and His Custom Kilt

February 17, 2025

Once again, David Tennant stole the show at the BAFTA’s, not only with his charm and wit as host but also with his custom-made outfit. Paired with his jacket by Joshua Kane, David wore a bespoke kilt made by our expert kiltmakers.

Kilt Outfit Ideas for Weddings and Formal Events

February 06, 2025

Kilts and other highlandwear outfits, like tartan trews, are a timeless choice for weddings or formal events. Whether you have Scottish heritage or not, kilts offer a unique blend of tradition and style. If you're a groom, best man, or a guest attending a formal celebration, a highlandwear outfit will help you stand out from the crowd. When styling your kilt outfit, a few simple pointers can help you look your best at any occasion, no matter what style you’d like to achieve.

Why Investing in a Handmade Kilt Is Worth It

December 27, 2024

Kilts have evolved from traditional clothing worn by people in the Highlands of Scotland into a garment cherished by a nation and recognised worldwide. When it comes to crafting traditional kilts, there are two main types, handmade and machine-made. While they look almost identical even when inspecting them up close, there is a strong case for why you should choose a handmade kilt. Here are a few reasons why you should consider investing in a handmade option over anything else.

How to Travel with a Kilt

December 05, 2024

Whether you are planning to wear your highlandwear outfit to an abroad wedding or you’d like to take your kilt on a cruise, packing your kilt may feel like a daunting task. Ensuring your kilt survives the journey in the same condition as it was before you packed it may seem like an uphill battle, but with a few simple tips, your kilt will come out of the case looking just as good as it did when it went in.   Packing a Kilt in Your Hand Luggage Packing your kilt in your carry-on luggage is a great idea as...

Student Discounts In 2024

November 14, 2024

With student proms, balls and graduation ceremonies on the horizon, it's nearly time to celebrate. With all these exciting times ahead, now is the perfect time to start thinking about what you're going to wear. Whether you are thinking about hiring or buying, at MacGregor and MacDuff we have a range of special highlandwear discounts to suit any student budget.