How Can We Help You?

Posted on April 27, 2012 by Fergus

We’ve noticed that a lot of the phone calls and emails we receive can cover similar topics – we often get asked similar questions by different people. To help serve these people better, we’ve created a Frequently Asked Questions page. … Continue reading →

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5 ways to wear your kilt

Posted on April 18, 2012 by Rachel

I often speak to people who decide to buy a kilt rather than hire one due to rising hire costs. It can make sense for your wallet even if you are wearing a kilt on 2 or 3 occasions. By … Continue reading →

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Tartan Day

Posted on April 6, 2012 by Rachel

You’d be forgiven around these parts for not knowing that April 6th is tartan day. In fact the majority of tartan won’t be worn in Scotland this day but in Canada and the USA where Scottish Americans celebrate this occasion … Continue reading →

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All Our Kilts – In One Place

Posted on April 5, 2012 by Fergus

When made a small change to our kilts category today that makes it easier to find the kilt you’re looking for. Previously, our range of kilts were split between 4 sub-categories, so you could only view one range of kilts … Continue reading →

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Tartan Panel Speed Boost

Posted on April 2, 2012 by Fergus

We introduced an improvement to our tartan panel today that makes it roughly 60% faster! I love it when we find improvements like this that make the user experience much nicer. You can test it out on any of our … Continue reading →

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St Patricks Day: Show your Irish heritage

Posted on February 29, 2012 by Rachel

St Patrick’s Day is just around the corner, for Irish and those of Irish decent this is a day to celebrate your heritage. Many people will attend parties and parades and what better way to celebrate by wearing a kilt … Continue reading →

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Kilts – Pants or No Pants?

Posted on February 27, 2012 by Rachel

When asking such a question, you have to consider various factors. By popular belief, Scotsmen wear nothing under their kilts. So why is this, and more importantly, should you? Well, let’s travel back to the days when battles scarred Scottish soil. … Continue reading →

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The Truth About Kilts

Posted on February 22, 2012 by Rachel

Think you know all there is to know about kilts? Think again. ‘Scotsmen have always worn tartan skirts’ The truth is, the Scots didn’t actually wear tartan kilts until the eighteenth century. They wore tartan, but they didn’t wear kilts. … Continue reading →

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Improved Search Functionality

Posted on February 13, 2012 by Fergus

We’ve introduced 3 new features in our site search functionality today. Tartan Results The first new feature is the inclusion of tartan results into the regular site search. Searching our tartan database can be done through the dedicated tartan page. … Continue reading →

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Short and Sweet

Posted on February 9, 2012 by Fergus

While making our video comparing our best-selling brogues, we spent some time reviewing the names of our brogues. We noticed that some names contained descriptive identifiers that others didn’t. For example, our best selling brogue was called ‘Basic Black Ghillie … Continue reading →

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