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Types of Jackets You Can Rock With a Kilt

Updated: Jun 28, 2019

Kiltscribe is tied in with helping you wear your kilt the manner in which you need to. We're motivated by convention however similarly enlivened by our clients' novel feeling of style.



It tends to be hard to explore the universe of kilt jackets. That is the reason the specialists at Kiltscribe have thought of this convenient manual for help you find the ideal jacket for your kilt outfit. We're here to disclose to all of you there is to think about each sort of jacket, where to wear it, and what to match it with.



Sovereign Charlie jackets are the most formal style of kilt jacket. Think what might be compared to a 'dark tie' outfit.


They are customarily worn with a wing neckline shirt and necktie. Infrequently, they are worn with a Victorian neckline shirt and a ruched tie for an increasingly contemporary look.


The Prince Charlie Jacket is typically produced using an overwhelming worsted unadulterated fleece texture known as barathea. They are commonly accessible in 13oz and 15oz textures, albeit lighter and heavier loads are accessible.


This jacket is vigorously improved, highlighting fancy catches on the front, sleeves and tails at the back. It additionally more often than not has glossy silk lapels and silk meshed epaulets. All things considered, it is generally just worn to uncommon events like weddings and formal meals.


Ruler Charlie jackets are regularly worn with a coordinating three-catch petticoat. The petticoat includes indistinguishable dimension of design from the jacket, with luxurious catches and silk lapels. They may likewise be worn with higher-attaching five-catch petticoats to supplement a ruched tie.


Wearing a full dress sporran supplements the formal idea of your Prince Charlie jacket.


Argyll Jackets


Argyll Jackets are what could be compared to a conventional dress suit. They are less formal than the Prince Charlie yet can be worn to formal and easygoing capacities alike. Think formal, however not very formal - ideal for going to a wedding.


The conventional Argyll Jacket is most fit to night events, while a tweed variant (see beneath) would be worn at day capacities.


Both our bespoke Argyll jackets and those in our Kilt Societyâ„¢ Essentials gathering are made with 150z Barathea new fleece.


While less formal than the Prince Charlie, the Argyll jacket is as yet brightened with cleaned catches on the pocket folds and gauntlets (however not on the jacket's back). The lapels and epaulets are generally plain and produced using indistinguishable material from the jacket, albeit a few makers utilize an interlaced epaulet.


Blending the Argyll jacket with a vest isn't important, yet is fairly a matter of style and event. Ordinarily, an Argyll would be worn with a standard neckline shirt and normal neck tie.


For a somewhat progressively formal look, the Argyll jacket can be worn with a high-securing five-catch petticoat. In the event that going the formal course, we recognize matching your Argyll jacket with a Victorian neckline shirt and ruched tie.


Argyll jackets can be worn with either semi dress sporrans or full dress sporrans for formal capacities or cowhide day sporrans for a progressively easygoing look.


Tweed Argyll Jacket


The Argyle tweed jacket includes indistinguishable development from the customary Argyll jacket and is ideal for daytime occasions, especially open air occasions. We adore hauling it out greenery enclosure parties, the good country amusements, or for setting off to the races.


Contingent upon the event, these jackets can be worn with a coordinating tweed five-catch petticoat. Be that as it may, this progressively easygoing jacket would commonly just be worn with a standard neckline shirt and neck tie.


Our Tweed Argyll jackets are produced using unadulterated fleece tweed material. Despite the fact that less formal, we've saved that unique tender loving care with staghorn catches and itemized pockets and sleeves.


Tweed Argyll jackets are can be worn with a calfskin day sporran or pair with a semi dress or full dress sporran for increasingly formal events.

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