Your kilt, your way
Add the finishing touches
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Sporrans
Browse SporransBecause kilts don’t have built-in pockets, we have sporrans. Sporrans carry your wallet, keys and other small essentials...and they can also make a sartorial statement.
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Kilt Pins
Browse Kilt PinsWe can testify that kilt pins are integral to contemporary highlandwear accessorising, defining style and sparing blushes !
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Shoes
Browse ShoesDecisions, decisions...black brogues or brown ? Whatever your choice, be sure to match your shoes to the leather of your sporran.
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Ties
Browse TiesWhether your prefrence is for a classic straight tie or a tartan dicky bow, co-ordinate the finishing details in perfectly matched hues.
Exclusive Tartans
Tartans designed by Gordon Nicolson
expert advice
How to wear a kilt
Highlandwear is steeped in tradition and full of little details. We know it can be tricky to get right so we've put together guides on how to wear a kilt for formal and informal occasions.
TRADITION
The history of the kilt
Kilts and tartan have cemented themselves in the minds of people all over the world, as something inherently Scottish, a symbol of belonging and identity and a head turning way to dress.
The kilt alternative
A kilt not for you? How about trews?
Trews are an accessible route into highlandwear. Or, let's face it, just another excuse to buy something in tartan. We're Gordon Nicolson Kiltmakers. But we make a mighty fine pair of trews too.
Setting the standard
Edinburgh Kiltmakers Academy
Founded by Gordon Nicolson in 2016, the Edinburgh Kiltmakers Academy trains kiltmakers to the highest standard. Our graduates create the highest quality hand sewn kilts, ensuring the future of handmade kilts in Scotland.