Downs Ancient Tartan

Browse the complete Downs tartan range — kilts, jackets, fabric by the metre, scarves, ties and sashes, made to order and shipped worldwide.
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you want a formal Highland kilt that reads correctly at any event — weddings, Burns Nights, regimental dinners. The canonical, safest choice.

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The Downs Tartan Range

Welcome to the Downs tartan shop. Whether you want a full outfit, a length of cloth, or a quick gift, you will find it woven in the Downs pattern below — ready to order and ship.

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Downs Kilts, Jackets & Full Outfits

Get the full Highland look in Downs tartan: kilts, kilt skirts, jackets and outfit packages, all sized to fit and ready for formal or casual wear.

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Pick a Colourway for Downs Tartan

Pick the shade that suits you where options exist: Modern, Ancient, Weathered or Dress — from bold colour to soft, muted and formal finishes. The selector is on each product.

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Custom Orders & Worldwide Shipping

We ship Downs tartan orders worldwide with tracked options at checkout. Custom sizes and group orders are welcome — just ask if you need advice.

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Downs Sashes, Scarves & Small Goods

Finish the outfit with Downs tartan accessories: lambswool scarves, ties and bow ties, sashes and shawls, flashes and ribbon. They also make easy gifts.

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Downs Tartan Fabric by the Metre

Pick up Downs tartan fabric by the length for sewing, upholstery or accessories. Weights and swatches are listed so you can match your project exactly.

Frequently asked

Common questions

Available finishes for Downs tartan are shown on each product — typically Modern, Ancient, Weathered and Dress where offered.
Yes. Ladies' Downs tartan sashes, shawls, scarves and skirts are available alongside the kilts and accessories.
The Downs tartan can be worn by anyone, whether for a special occasion or day to day.
Yes. Downs kilts are made to your exact measurements, with 5-yard and 8-yard heavyweight options. Custom sizing and bulk orders are welcome.
Absolutely — order Downs tartan cloth by the metre in several weights, and request a swatch first if you want to confirm the shade.
In-stock accessories usually dispatch within a few working days. Made-to-order kilts and Highland dress are typically ready within a few weeks; the estimate is shown at checkout.
Use the size guide on each product after measuring your waist, hips and kilt length. Need a custom fit? Just get in touch.
Yes. Fabric swatches are available so you can check the Downs colour and weight before placing a full order.