Annabelle and David's City Wedding Day

October 11, 2023

A day spent with family and friends, stopping off around some of Glasgow’s most iconic locations? Sounds like the dream day to us and that’s just what David and Annabelle’s wedding was! The newly-weds were kind enough to share the story of their day with us, as well as some fantastic images. Read all about their day below. 

The Groom's Room Experience at House Martin Barbers

October 04, 2023

As the wedding approaches, the groom's journey towards their big day is often filled with excitement, anticipation, and a touch of nervousness. Among the many preparations that come with weddings, the grooming and styling experience hold a very important place. There is no better place to embrace this experience than with our exclusive Groom's Room in the stylish House Martin Barbers on Bath Street, in Glasgow’s bustling City Centre. The Groom's Room is a space thoughtfully designed to offer a retreat from pre-wedding chaos, creating an ambiance that exudes relaxation and leaves you feeling confident ahead of your nuptials. House...

Steven and Annina's Fairytale Wedding Day

September 13, 2023

Wedding season is blooming and we love nothing more than seeing our real life couples tie the knot. When we saw the images from Steven and Annina’s magical day, we just knew we had to know more about how their wedding came to life.

The Scottish Celebrant

September 06, 2023

While highlandwear is steeped in history and tradition, there are endless ways to make it modern. We work closely with many other suppliers in the wedding industry and have had the pleasure of working with Paul Browett, The Scottish Celebrant many times. Paul is no stranger to putting a spin on all things tartan and was kind enough to share some of his favourite outfits with us. 

Harris Mist and Tarbert Tweed for Hire

September 01, 2023

After many months of planning and preparation, our sixth MacGregor and MacDuff exclusive tartan was launched earlier this year. Unique yet versatile, Harris Mist quickly became one of our favourite tartans, especially when paired with its perfect partner, our Tarbert Tweed Jacket and Waistcoat. Our newest tartan and tweed will be available as part of our hire range from the 1st of September and we can’t wait to see how you style them. Keep reading for Harris Mist and Tarbert Tweed style inspiration to get you started.

Kirsten and Matt's Wedding Day

August 16, 2023

Wedding season is in full swing and we can’t get enough of seeing your wonderful celebrations. With more than 40 years experience in the highlandwear industry, we have seen every kind of day, from countryside getaways to romantic elopements. Having been based in Glasgow from the very start, there’s a special place in our hearts for city weddings. Matt and Kirsten tied the knot back in April and made sure to stop off at some of Glasgow’s most iconic locations. The newly-weds were generous enough to share their wedding story with us, jump into their day below.

Kendal and James Tie The Knot

August 02, 2023

Surrounded by family and friends, James and Kendal tied the knot this spring in a stunning ceremony and followed with an epic party! The newly-weds were kind enough to share their wedding journey with us, from outfit planning to their favourite moments from the day. Dive into their wonderful wedding below.

Jean-François and Pierre's Big Day

July 20, 2023

There’s nothing quite like seeing a couple’s big day come to life. We love hearing all about your wedding stories, from planning and preparations to your favourite moments on the day. Newly-weds Pierre and Jean-François were kind enough to share their day with us and what a day it was!

How the traditional kilt shop experience is evolving

July 12, 2023

The kilt has been a part of Scottish identity for centuries, first as the feileadh-mór or great kilt and later as the fèileadh beag, which is the version we know today. The great kilt was not much more than a length of material wrapped around the waist with the excess material draped over the shoulder. However, as the kilt evolved into the fèileadh beag or little kilt, the construction of the kilt became more intricate. After the Dress Act of 1746 was repealed in 1782, demand for high-quality traditional highlandwear grew, not just in the rural highlands, but also in the modern...

Dog-Friendly Weddings

July 05, 2023

A wedding is a celebration of your past, present and future. It wouldn’t be complete without your friends and family by your side and for many of us, our pets are like family too. We’ve been seeing many couples including their furry friends in their wedding ceremonies and their photos are too adorable not to share!

Exquisite European Elopement

June 28, 2023

Blue skies, crystal clear waters and iconic white architecture, a fantasy wedding day came to life in the Greek sunshine. Organised and photographed by Michelle Malone and Mairi Tiffoney, it was a pleasure to be involved in this spectacular shoot on the Greek island of Zakynthos. Dive into this dream day below.

Samantha and David's Wedding Day

June 07, 2023

Samantha and David recently celebrated their big day and have graciously agreed to share a little bit of their story with us. As we’ve mentioned before, we love hearing about our customer's wedding days and learning a little bit about the thought processes behind planning one of the most important days of their lives. We asked David why he chose to wear a kilt outfit for his big day. He explained that “Being Scottish, I have a lot of love for the kilt. I had only worn one once before when I was extremely young and I remember how much...