Window Makeover with Glasgow Caledonian University

September 06, 2024

Over the past two years, we have had the pleasure of working with Glasgow Caledonian University students as part of their industry live projects. This year we collaborated with Second Year Fashion Design with Business students. The students were asked to use accents of our Mist tartans in a two piece garment with the aim to bring tartan to a new audience.

Ex-Hire Pop-Up Shop

August 30, 2024

Glasgow’s biggest ex-hire event is back this autumn. Filled with the highest quality highlandwear at a fraction of the cost, this is your chance to browse our vast ex-hire range and walk away with a bargain. Taking place on Saturday 5th October, our Ex-Hire Pop-Up Shop is an appointment only event and will be held at our warehouse in Kinning Park, Glasgow. Book today to join our stylists there.

Your Edinburgh Kilt Guide

August 23, 2024

With the 2024 Fringe Festival coming to a close, it got us thinking about all the people who got to experience our beloved capital. Every August Edinburgh welcomes in the region of 3 million people from all over the world, making it the epicenter of global culture and arts. The city turns into a bustling hive of theatrics and colour. The buzz of the festival is contagious and here at MacGregor and MacDuff, we see a rise in people coming to our Edinburgh kilt store looking to hire a kilt to wear at the Fringe. As a result, we thought...

Kilt Hire Guide

August 14, 2024

It’s the season of weddings and celebrations and we’re here to make sure you look and feel your best. Thanks to our extensive hire range, you can look the part without committing to a full new outfit. Hire with confidence with our handy guide.

Kings of Kilts Crowned Prestwick Window Display Winners

August 02, 2024

Every year Prestwick Community Council runs a competition to crown the best window display on the town’s high street and we love to get involved. We are over the moon to have been crowned this year’s winner! Keep reading to see our winning design.

Jana and Allan's Fairy Tale Wedding Day

July 17, 2024

A Scottish castle, the finest kilts and a horse drawn carriage. Jana Kramer and Allan Russell’s wedding was a fairy tale come true and we were delighted to be a part of it. Keep reading to find out more about their magical day and see what outfit Allan chose.

Designing Your Own Tartan

July 11, 2024

Tartan is synonymous with Scotland and there are thousands of variations available. Here at MacGregor and MacDuff we have more than 4,000 options alone to choose from and while it can be great to have so much choice, sometimes it can be difficult to select the right one for you. That’s where our Tartan Design Service comes in, keep reading to find out more.

Tartan on the Catwalk at Glasgow Caledonian's Fashion Showcase

June 28, 2024

Tartan met trend as we attended the annual Glasgow Caledonian University Fashion Showcase earlier this month. We were delighted to collaborate once again with the university, this time working with Second Year Fashion Design with Business students as part of their industry live project. The students were asked to use accents of our Mist tartans in a two piece garment with the aim to bring tartan to a new audience. We couldn’t wait to see their designs hit the runway.

Scottish Styled Wedding Shoot

June 21, 2024

There’s nothing quite like seeing our tartan come to life on photoshoot day. From weaving the tartan at our mills to selecting the ideal jackets and accessories, we love sharing our completed looks with you. Dive into our latest shoot below.

Experience The Feeling of a Handmade Kilt

June 06, 2024

Here at the Kings of Kilts, we've been perfecting pleats for more than 45 years and the art of kiltmaking is at the heart of what we do. Our fully handmade kilts are the ultimate in Scottish craftsmanship. Keep reading to learn more

New Doctor Who Ncuti Gatwa Wears Our Tartan

May 24, 2024

When we were approached by The Sunday Times Style Magazine to take part in their shoot with actor Ncuti Gatwa, we didn’t hesitate to get involved. Known for his exuberant style, we were so excited to see how the newest Doctor Who would wear our kilts. Keep reading to see what tartans Ncuti wore and how they were styled.

How to Incorporate Scottish Tradition Into Your Wedding

May 08, 2024

Scotland is a place that is immersed in tradition. The evidence of deep-rooted customs can be easily found from Burns Suppers to ceilidh dances. These traditions serve as a direct link to Scotland's colourful past, which has become the source of national pride and is what draws visitors from around the world to experience. One day that arguably features more Scottish tradition than any other is a wedding. With most people wearing kilt outfits and the almost guaranteed sound of bagpipes, Scottish weddings have become not only a celebration of love but also a celebration of heritage. So what can...