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Our Strome 100% Scottish Wool Kilt Cloth

September 7, 2023

As the world's leading manufacturer of tartan, we feel it is important to adapt and develop with what is becoming one of the most important influencing factors of modern times, environmental sustainability. Our 100% Scottish Wool Strome Kilt premium quality cloth does just that! As of April 2023, we have sourced fleece from Scottish-farmed Romney Marsh sheep allowing us to complete the journey towards creating a 100% Scottish wool product.

The King and Queen Visit Lochcarron of Scotland

August 23, 2023

Lochcarron of Scotland had the honour of hosting a visit from Their Majesties King Charles III...

The Difference between Scottish and Irish Kilts

March 13, 2023

Although kilts are traditionally associated with Scotland, they are also long-established in Irish culture. Kilts are worn in Scotland and Ireland as a symbol of pride and a celebration of their Celtic heritage.

How a Kilt is Made

March 8, 2023

What gives a kilt its charm is the construction, using traditional techniques that have been handed down through the ages. The kilt, which is instantly recognisable all over the world, has become an important part of Scottish identity. Not only is it famous for its undeniable Scottishness, but also for the expert craftsmanship that goes into making one.

15 Scottish Wedding Traditions to Include in your Wedding Day

November 25, 2019

Whether you are having a wedding in Scotland or not, there are lots of romantic ways...

Weaving the RDA Official Tartan

July 31, 2019

In 2019, Lochcarron of Scotland created the official tartan for the Riding for the Disabled Association in celebration of the charity’s 50-year anniversary. We’re delighted to share an insight into the design process and production of the bright, colourful official RDA tartan.

How to Style your Summer Scarves and Stoles

June 19, 2019

Unsure how to style your scarf? At Lochcarron of Scotland, we want to make sure our customers are filled with inspiration on how to wear their scarves or stoles during the summer months. We hope that this post provides you with some new ways to style your summer scarves and stoles, enhancing your summer look.

Friends Of Cancer Research UK Tartan Scarf

February 1, 2018

In 2017, Lochcarron of Scotland was approached by the Selkirk Committee for Cancer Research UK to design their beautiful Friends of Cancer Research UK Tartan. Learn more about how we created this beautiful tartan scarf.

The Best Places to Visit in Selkirk

September 22, 2016

Selkirk is a fascinating town located on the border of South East Scotland. Famous for its...