{"product_id":"gents-8yd-selkirk-tweed-heavy-weight-kilt","title":"Gents 8yd Selkirk Tweed Heavy Weight Kilt","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur Gents' 8 Yard Selkirk Tweed Kilt is traditionally hand-stitched in Scotland by our own experienced kiltmakers using 8 yards of premium 100% heavyweight Selkirk Tweed. Every kilt is individually made using traditional techniques, with all of the shaping worked into the pleats to create the exceptional fit, drape and swing that only a hand-made kilt can achieve.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe believe in making kilts to the very highest standard, creating garments that are built to last for generations. Each kilt is supplied with a matching pair of tweed flashes, and we're happy to guide you through taking your measurements to ensure a perfect fit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Selkirk Tweed collection is woven by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLochcarron of Scotland\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e at their mill in Selkirk. Made from 100% pure new wool, this premium heavyweight tweed collection features a selection of classic colours and a traditional kilting selvedge, making it an ideal choice for a beautifully crafted Scottish kilt.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to take measurements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTaking your measurements Measurements are quite simple to take and we will check them over before making your kilt.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou will need someone else to measure you. Stand straight looking forward while they take your measurements.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKilt Waist\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: This is taken around the 'natural waist'. This needs to be quite a tight measurement, the natural waist is usually around the level of the belly button. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKilt Seat\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: This is a loose measurement taken around the widest part - so usually the widest part of the bottom. The tape measure needs to be quite loose for this - a good idea is to keep 3 fingers inside the tape measure.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKilt Length\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Still standing straight, looking forward measure from 1 inch above the natural waist (so belly button level) straight down to the middle of the knee. Bending the knee slightly can reveal where the middle of the knee is.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe can help you with the measurements, please email \u003ca href=\"mailto:hello@kiltmakery.com\"\u003ehello@kiltmakery.com\u003c\/a\u003e or give us a ring.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Kiltmakery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48833781891172,"sku":"GEN18913DEFTHE","price":1104.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0572\/4055\/1524\/files\/lochcarron-tweed.jpg?v=1785062649","url":"https:\/\/kiltmakery.com\/products\/gents-8yd-selkirk-tweed-heavy-weight-kilt","provider":"Kiltmakery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}