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Ex-Hire 2024 Sale
We are finishing 2024 with a bang with new additions to our Ex-hire range , why not make the perfect Christmas or investment gift this...
Scottish & Irish kilts- What's the difference?
Tartan is a key piece of Scottish and Irish identity both celebrating tartan and its representation to Scottish and Irish history & land....
Kilt hire Stirling
Got a special event coming up? Kiltsforhire can sort you out with the perfect highland wear outfit for your occasion. If you are based in...
Should I Buy Or Hire A Kilt?
Highland wear is a beautiful part of Scottish tradition and culture. Celebrated all over the world by people of all nationalities,...
Kilt Hire Scotland
The majority of Scotland's residents will end up wearing a kilt at some point in their life for a special occasion. Highland wear is a...
Online Kilt Hire
At Kiltsforhire we are proud to offer the largest selection of tartans available to our customers , we are able to do this on a global...
Kilts for hire Edinburgh
At kilts for hire we have 1 main store that's been in the heart of paisley since 1909. We export highland wear on international levels....
How to measure for a Kilt
In this guide we will cover how to take accurate body measurements required for hiring or buying a kilt. We always recommend being...
How much does it cost to hire a kilt?
Before we break down the pricing behind a kilt pack for your special occasion. It's important to understand what comes in the kilt packs...
Hire any tartan
What is exclusive hire any tartan? At Kiltsforhire, we offer a hire any tartan deal from the price of £325. This means you can pick any...
How to wear a kilt
Kilts for Hire stock a large and comprehensive range of kilts for you to hire. But as well as hiring out kilts, we would love to show...
Royal Tartans – Tartan Fit for a Queen (Or King!)
The British Royal family have had long ties with the traditional cloth of Scotland and a great affinity towards tartan. This link didn’t...
The Scottish Kilt
Who, what, when, where and why? When: Established in the 17th Century, Kilts (originally called “little wrap” in Gaelic) were the first...
About Ken MacDonald – Owner of Houston Kiltmakers
Ken MacDonald is the 3rd generation to run Houston Kiltmakers and is regarded as a world leading designer Tartans. Among his designs...
Kilt Alterations, Adjustments and Repairs
A Kilt made by Houston’s, if cared for correctly, can last a lifetime. As your body changes over time there can be a need for alterations...
Clan Tartans in Focus – Clan Gordon
This article examines the Gordon Clan, looking back at their History, studying their Clan Crests and a glimpse at the associated clan...
Traditonal African Cloth, Made into a Traditional Scottish Kilt!
Recently a customer came into our shop with material he had collected from his recent trip around Africa. He asked if we could make the...
Clan Tartans in Focus – Clan Anderson
This article examines the Anderson Clan, looking back at their History, studying their Clan Crests and a glimpse at the associated clan...
Ruche Ties – Behind the Scenes – How they are Made
We spent some time in our In-Store workshop, watching many items being created by our wonderful seamstress Beth. In this series of...
Teflon Coated Kilts – Stainproof and Beerproof!
Houston Kiltmakers were the first to Teflon Coat/Stain-proof all of our own range Tartans. Since then many of the Tartan mills have...
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