Traditional 8-Yard Kilt
Our traditional eight-yard kilt, made to measure from worsted wool tartan in Glasgow. Choose machine-stitched and hand-finished or fully hand-stitched construction, with pleating and cloth quantity tailored to the wearer.
Traditional 8-Yard Kilt, Made in Glasgow
Our traditional eight-yard kilt is made to measure in our Glasgow workshop from approximately eight yards of worsted wool tartan. Choose machine-stitched and hand-finished or fully hand-stitched construction; our tailors will advise if a different cloth quantity better suits the wearer’s measurements and chosen tartan.
Choose the construction
- Machine-stitched and hand-finished: our classic eight-yard construction, carefully finished by hand. Seven, nine or ten yards can be arranged where measurements or the tartan sett call for a different cloth quantity.
- Fully hand-stitched: an eight-yard kilt sewn by hand from start to finish; nine yards can be arranged where advised.
Made to your specification
- Made to measure in our Glasgow tailoring workshop
- Tartan selected from the finest Scottish and UK mills, subject to availability
- Traditional apron and carefully balanced pleating
- Full canvas lining
- Leather straps and buckle fastenings
- Cloth quantity and pleat style confirmed with our tailoring team
Kilt-making details


Use the enquiry button to tell us the required tartan, measurements and construction. Our team will confirm the appropriate cloth quantity and specification before production.

Additional information
| Construction | Machine-stitched and hand-finished, Fully hand-stitched |
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| Cloth & Style | 8-yard traditional kilt — our signature style, Alternative yardage by consultation |











