thistle & thread

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Stewart Hunting

Modern Variant

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Modern Variant

Royal Stewart

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Make your ideas a reality with our tartan design and weaving service.

Whether you're honouring your family heritage, using a pattern from the national registry, or crafting a unique pattern, our skilled artisans will work with you to bring your bespoke tartan to life – and to last for generations to come.

After you have your fabric, why stop there? Our custom design services can tailor make any item for you from our ever-growing catalogue.

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Unsure where to start, or which tartans you'd like to wear? Explore tartans by traditional clan names, regions, or use the filter to choose from your favourite colours.

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Celebrate in Style

Mark your special occasions with the splendour of Scottish tartan. thistle & thread offers a comprehensive range of complete kit rentals, perfect for weddings, cultural festivals, and formal gatherings.

Choose from one of our tiered options below to suit your style and budget. Each kit includes a kilt, jacket, sporran, and all the essential accessories for a complete Highland look.

Standard Package

£75 per day

  • basic tartan kilt
  • standard jacket
  • leather sporran
  • kilt hose
  • flashes
  • ghillie brogues

Ideal for casual events, gatherings, or as an introduction to wearing a kilt.

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Premium Package

£125 per day

  • premium tartan kilt 1
  • upgraded jacket 2
  • fine leather sporran
  • kilt hose
  • flashes
  • ghillie brogues
  • dress shirt 3

Ideal for weddings, formal events, and those looking for a touch of luxury in their attire.

  • 1 choose from a wider range of patterns
  • 2 includes a choice of Argyll or Tweed
  • 3 includes choice of tie or bow tie
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Heritage Package

£175 per day

  • grand tartan kilt 1
  • deluxe jacket 2
  • high-quality leather sporran
  • kilt hose
  • flashes
  • ghillie brogues
  • dress shirt 3
  • fly plaid and broche

The ultimate tartan experience, offering elegance and a nod to Scottish tradition for the most special occassions.

  • 1 choose from our exclusive pattern range
  • 2 includes a choice of Prince Charlie or Velvet
  • 3 includes choice of silk cravat or bow tie
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