Bat Wing Shirts - White or Black (SH1)
Shirts and neckwear are a key part of any Highland outfit, helping to define the overall style and level of formality. The right shirt and neckwear choice can transform a kilt outfit from everyday Highland wear to a smart or formal look.
At Houston Kiltmakers, our range of shirts and neckwear is selected to complement traditional Highland dress. From classic kilt shirts and dress shirts to ties, cravats and bow ties, our collection is designed to work seamlessly with kilts, jackets and other Highland accessories.
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Bat Wing Shirts - White or Black (SH1)
Wing Collar Shirt Plain Front (SH2)
Houston's Own Standard Collar Shirts - White or Black (SH5)
Houston's Own Tartan Ties (TIE1)
Pure Cotton Jacobite Shirts S - 4XL (SH8)
Ruche Tie - Plain (TIE13)
Tartan Bow Ties (TIE2)
Wing Collar - Pleated Front Shirt (SH3)
Plain Wool Ties (TIE3)
Premium Satin Bow Ties - Black or Navy (TIE6)
Ruche Tie - Tartan (TIE15)
Ruche Tie - Bute Heather Tartan (TIE14)
Jacobite Shirts - Polyester Micro Fibre - S - 4XL (SH10)
100% Cotton Jacobite Shirts S - 4XL (SH11)
Plain Polyester Ties (TIE4)
Pleated Dress Shirts (SH4)
Self Tying Black Bow Tie - Silk (TIE7)
Self Tying Black Bow Tie - Polyester (TIE8)
Tartan Self Tying Bow Ties (TIE9)
Boys Bow Ties (Tartan) (TIE10)
Tartan Cummerbund (TIE11)
Jacobite Shirts (Boys) (SH12)
Tartan Cummerbund & Bow Tie Set (TIE12)
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The shirt worn with a kilt depends on the occasion. For everyday or semi-formal Highland wear, a standard kilt shirt or dress shirt is suitable. For more formal outfits, a crisp white shirt is commonly worn with a jacket and neckwear.
Traditional neckwear for Highland dress includes ties, cravats and bow ties. The choice depends on the formality of the outfit and the style of jacket being worn.
Neckwear is not always essential but it is commonly worn with Highland outfits that include a jacket. For very casual kilt wear, a shirt may be worn open at the collar without a tie.
For weddings, a dress shirt paired with appropriate neckwear is traditional. Cravats and bow ties are popular choices for formal weddings, while a standard tie is often worn with slightly less formal Highland outfits.
Yes. A standard dress shirt can be worn with a kilt, provided it complements the overall style of the outfit. Purpose-made kilt shirts are often preferred as they are designed with Highland dress in mind.
A cravat is a more formal style of neckwear that sits wider at the neck and is commonly worn with Highland dress jackets. A tie is narrower and more versatile, suitable for both formal and semi-formal kilt outfits.
Yes. Bow ties are traditionally worn with very formal Highland outfits, particularly when paired with evening jackets. They are a classic choice for formal events and weddings.
Yes. For everyday wear, simpler shirts and minimal neckwear are often chosen for comfort and practicality. More decorative neckwear is usually reserved for special occasions.
Shirts should be washed and ironed according to their care instructions. Neckwear should be stored flat or hung carefully to maintain its shape and appearance.
Shirts and neckwear can be purchased individually or as part of a complete Highland outfit. Many customers choose these items once their kilt and jacket have been selected to ensure a coordinated final look.
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