Kirsten and Matt's Wedding Day

August 16, 2023

Wedding season is in full swing and we can’t get enough of seeing your wonderful celebrations. With more than 40 years experience in the highlandwear industry, we have seen every kind of day, from countryside getaways to romantic elopements. Having been based in Glasgow from the very start, there’s a special place in our hearts for city weddings. Matt and Kirsten tied the knot back in April and made sure to stop off at some of Glasgow’s most iconic locations. The newly-weds were generous enough to share their wedding story with us, jump into their day below.

Kendal and James Tie The Knot

August 02, 2023

Surrounded by family and friends, James and Kendal tied the knot this spring in a stunning ceremony and followed with an epic party! The newly-weds were kind enough to share their wedding journey with us, from outfit planning to their favourite moments from the day. Dive into their wonderful wedding below.

Jean-François and Pierre's Big Day

July 20, 2023

There’s nothing quite like seeing a couple’s big day come to life. We love hearing all about your wedding stories, from planning and preparations to your favourite moments on the day. Newly-weds Pierre and Jean-François were kind enough to share their day with us and what a day it was!

How the traditional kilt shop experience is evolving

July 12, 2023

The kilt has been a part of Scottish identity for centuries, first as the feileadh-mór or great kilt and later as the fèileadh beag, which is the version we know today. The great kilt was not much more than a length of material wrapped around the waist with the excess material draped over the shoulder. However, as the kilt evolved into the fèileadh beag or little kilt, the construction of the kilt became more intricate. After the Dress Act of 1746 was repealed in 1782, demand for high-quality traditional highlandwear grew, not just in the rural highlands, but also in the modern...

Dog-Friendly Weddings

July 05, 2023

A wedding is a celebration of your past, present and future. It wouldn’t be complete without your friends and family by your side and for many of us, our pets are like family too. We’ve been seeing many couples including their furry friends in their wedding ceremonies and their photos are too adorable not to share!

Exquisite European Elopement

June 28, 2023

Blue skies, crystal clear waters and iconic white architecture, a fantasy wedding day came to life in the Greek sunshine. Organised and photographed by Michelle Malone and Mairi Tiffoney, it was a pleasure to be involved in this spectacular shoot on the Greek island of Zakynthos. Dive into this dream day below.

Samantha and David's Wedding Day

June 07, 2023

Samantha and David recently celebrated their big day and have graciously agreed to share a little bit of their story with us. As we’ve mentioned before, we love hearing about our customer's wedding days and learning a little bit about the thought processes behind planning one of the most important days of their lives. We asked David why he chose to wear a kilt outfit for his big day. He explained that “Being Scottish, I have a lot of love for the kilt. I had only worn one once before when I was extremely young and I remember how much...

Dream Weddings

May 25, 2023

Traditional or modern, low-key or a family affair, whatever your dream wedding day looks like, we’re here to help you make it come to life. Although we aren’t half way through the year yet, we’ve already been a part of so many incredible wedding days. For the ultimate groomswear inspiration, dive into just a few of our favourites below!

Wedding Guide 2023

May 11, 2023

Wedding season is approaching full bloom and we’re kilting up more grooms and guests every week. Nowadays more than ever we find that couples are looking for ways to make their day unique and personal and highlandwear is an ideal way to do that. Although tartan and kilts are often seen as very traditional, there are so many ways you can use them to add a personal and contemporary touch to your big day. From handfasting ceremonies to hiring any tartan, dive into our ultimate guide to wedding season 2023.

Natalie and Arran Balsillie's Big Day

April 04, 2023

Natalie and Arran tied the knot last December and were kind enough to share their story with us for this blog. Arran and Natalie are actually close friends of Dave, who works in the marketing department here at MacGregor and MacDuff. Dave was invited to the wedding and when he returned to work after the celebrations and told us all about their special day, we knew that their story would be an excellent one to share on our website.   The first question we asked was why did Arran choose MacGregor and MacDuff. We know why we think people should...

Valentine's Day Style

February 14, 2023

It’s Valentine's Day and we’re looking forward to making many dream weddings come to life as well as spreading some love with our Scottish gifts. Keep reading for our guide to Valentine’s Day style, timeless gifts and Scottish touches to make your wedding day unforgettable.

A Fall Fairytale in Glen Coe

November 23, 2022

We struggle to think of a more picturesque place to see our kilts in action than in the iconic Glen Coe. Leaves turning brown, mist in the mountains and a beautiful couple, we are over the moon to be a part of this truly breathtaking wedding shoot organised and photographed by Michelle Malone and Mairi Tiffoney.