Scottish Highland dress has long been a source of inspiration in art, embodying the rich cultural heritage and storied history of Scotland. From paintings to sculptures, artists have depicted the distinctive tartans, tailored jackets, and intricate accessories associated with Highland attire, often highlighting the colours and tones of the Scottish landscape.

The dramatic lines and textures of traditional garments, such as the kilt and sporran, evoke a sense of tradition, capturing the spirit of Highland life. This artistic representation not only reflects the aesthetic appeal of the dress but also serves to celebrate its symbolism of identity, pride, and belonging within the history Scottish culture.

We reference the styles depicted in many of the portraits in our made to order Highland dress jackets and waistcoats today. We look to the past for inspiration. To view our traditional Highland dress tailoring please click here.

Traditional Highland dress - hand crafted in Scotland.