The Tartans of Alba Kilt in 2024: Celebrating Tradition and Style

2024 saw an incredible variety of tartans cross my sewing table. Each kilt I create is hand-sewn with meticulous care, and these tartans have made their way into kilts that will be treasured for years to come.

The tartan's we've used this year include:

• Rosslyn (2 kilts): A special weave with a striking design, only available to those from a specific organisation who designed the tartan. 
• Western Isles (3 kilts): A versatile choice that beautifully represents Scotland's rich culture.
• Kennedy Ancient: A timeless tartan with soft, earthy tones that stand out in any setting.

• Gordon Modern: Bold and elegant, this classic tartan is a favourite for formal occasions.
• Brodie Modern: Sophisticated and steeped in history.
• MacLean of Duart: A vibrant choice for those who want to make a statement.

• Yorkshire Teal (Elsa): A fresh and contemporary tartan that adds a pop of colour for highland dancers kilts.
• Kintyre Dusk & Kintyre Storm: These rare tartans have a stunning depth of colour, perfect for those seeking something truly distinctive.
• Buchanan Blue: A fresh twist on a traditional tartan, offering a blend of heritage and modernity.
• Lindsay Modern: A bold and striking tartan with deep reds and greens, perfect for those who love a traditional yet vibrant look.
• Paisley Ancient: A charming tartan with soft, muted tones that evoke a sense of history and elegance.
• MacNeil of Barra: A distinctive and intricate design, rich with heritage and perfect for standing out at any occasion.
• MacIntyre Hunting: A sophisticated tartan with earthy greens and blues, ideal for a classic, understated look.
• Ramsay Blue: A fresh and timeless tartan with cool blue tones, great for formal and casual wear alike.
• Macphie Modern: A contemporary tartan with bold, dynamic colours, perfect for making a stylish statement.
• Campbell Ancient: A traditional tartan with soft greens and blues that reflect Scotland's rugged landscape.
• Montgomery (2 kilts): A versatile tartan with classic tones, making it a popular choice for any special event.
• Galbraith Ancient: A beautiful tartan with soft and natural hues, ideal for those who appreciate understated elegance.

Why Choose a Bespoke Kilt from Alba Kilts?

Every kilt I make is a piece of wearable history, crafted to the highest standard using traditional techniques. Whether you’re drawn to the striking reds of Brodie Modern or the earthy tones of Buchanan Blue, your kilt will be uniquely yours.

A bespoke kilt is more than just an outfit, it’s a connection to your heritage, a timeless statement of style, and an investment in craftsmanship. With each stitch, I ensure your kilt is not only beautiful but also durable enough to last a lifetime.

Looking Ahead to 2025

With 2025 upon us, now is the perfect time to plan for the year’s big moments. Whether it’s a wedding, graduation, or another special event, a hand-sewn kilt from Alba Kilts will ensure you stand out.

And here’s a bonus: I’m offering 5% off all kilt orders placed in January 2025! Secure your order now and have your kilt ready for your next big occasion.

Let’s Find Your Tartan

If you’re inspired by the tartans of 2024 or have a tartan in mind for your dream kilt, get in touch. I’d love to help you create something truly special.

📩 Contact me today to discuss your ideas. Together, we can make 2025 your most stylish year yet!