Budget Hose (Kilt Socks) (KS2)
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Kilt socks, traditionally known as kilt hose, are an essential part of Highland dress. Worn pulled up below the knee, they help balance the proportions of a kilt outfit while providing comfort and support throughout the day.
At Houston Kiltmakers, our range of kilt socks and Highland hose is selected to suit a wide variety of styles and occasions. From traditional tartan hose and Highland dancing socks to deluxe and everyday kilt socks, our collection is designed to pair seamlessly with kilts, shoes and other Highland accessories.
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Budget Hose (Kilt Socks) (KS2)
Coloured Wool Nylon Kilt Socks (KS3)
Grey Hose Kilt Socks (KS5)
Hand Knitted Socks - Varies Colours (KS7)
Argyll Tartan Hose Kilt Socks (KS8)
Highland Dancing Socks MTM (KS11)
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Houstons Kilt Hose (KS12)
Houstons Kilt Hose Merino Wool (KS13)
Deluxe Kilt Socks - Merino Wool (KS6)
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Kilt socks, also known as kilt hose, are long socks worn with a kilt as part of traditional Highland dress. They are designed to be worn pulled up below the knee and are typically paired with flashes and Ghillie brogues.
Kilt socks are longer and thicker than standard socks and are designed specifically for wear with kilts. They provide warmth, structure and a traditional appearance that regular socks do not offer.
Kilt socks should be worn pulled up to just below the knee with the top neatly turned down if required. Flashes are worn underneath the folded section and should be visible at the side of the leg.
For weddings and formal events, plain or deluxe kilt socks are commonly worn. The colour is usually chosen to complement the kilt, jacket and overall outfit rather than stand out too strongly.
Highland dancing socks are specially designed for Highland dancers. They are typically lighter in weight and provide flexibility and comfort while maintaining a traditional appearance.
Tartan hose are kilt socks featuring a tartan pattern rather than a plain colour. They are often worn to add visual interest to a kilt outfit and are commonly used for less formal Highland wear.
Kilt socks are usually available in a range of sizes to ensure a comfortable fit. Choosing the correct size helps the socks stay in place and maintain their shape throughout wear.
Yes. Many kilt socks are designed for regular use and are suitable for everyday Highland wear. Budget and standard kilt hose are popular choices for comfort and practicality.
Kilt socks should be washed according to the care instructions provided. Allowing them to dry naturally helps maintain their shape and longevity.
Kilt socks can be purchased individually or as part of a complete Highland outfit. Many customers select their socks once their kilt and shoes have been chosen to ensure a well balanced final look.
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