MacCarthy Old Tartan

Browse the complete MacCarthy tartan range — kilts, jackets, fabric by the metre, scarves, ties and sashes, made to order.
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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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MacCarthy Old Tartan Deals

Three pre-built outfits at three price points. Everything sized once, shipped together, ready to wear.

The Wedding Deal

Complete Formal Outfit

Everything you need to walk down the aisle in Highland dress.

  • 5 or 8 Yards Kilt
  • Argyll Jacket & 5-Button Waistcoat
  • Sporran
  • Kilt Hose, Flashes
  • Belt & Buckle
  • Ghillie Brogues
$306
$280
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The Highland Games Deal

Casual Day Outfit

Everything you need to walk down the aisle in Highland dress.

  • 5 or 8 Yards Kilt
  • Tweed Day Jacket
  • Day Sporran
  • Kilt Hose & Flashes
$239
$213
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The Essential Starter

First Kilt Outfit

Everything you need to walk down the aisle in Highland dress.

  • 5 or 8 Yards Kilt
  • Day Sporran
  • Kilt Hose & Flashes
$166
$142
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Browse Everything in MacCarthy Tartan

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

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MacCarthy Accessories — Scarves, Ties & Sashes

Shop MacCarthy tartan scarves, ties, sashes and gift pieces. Smaller items are ideal presents and ship quickly when in stock.

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Buy MacCarthy Tartan Cloth by the Yard

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

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MacCarthy Tartan Shades Explained

Finishes describe the dye, not the age: Modern is vivid, Ancient is mellow, Weathered is muted and Dress is the brighter formal version, where offered for MacCarthy tartan.

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MacCarthy Tartan for Burns Night & Ceilidhs

Planning a wedding, ceilidh or Burns Night? The MacCarthy tartan dresses the whole party — guests, dancers and pipers — in one coordinated look.

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MacCarthy Kilts, Jackets & Full Outfits

Choose a MacCarthy kilt on its own or as part of a full outfit. Made-to-measure sizing means a clean fit for grooms, guests, dancers and pipers alike.

Frequently asked

Common questions

Yes. We supply MacCarthy tartan for whole wedding parties and groups, with matching kilts, sashes and accessories and bulk pricing on larger orders. Start with our traditional 9-yard kilt, woven in your chosen tartan.
Yes. Fabric swatches are available so you can check the MacCarthy colour and weight before placing a full order.
Use the size guide on each product after measuring your waist, hips and kilt length. Need a custom fit? Just get in touch. To compare the MacCarthy Old tartan with other setts, browse our tartan finder.
Yes. MacCarthy Old tartan fabric is sold by the metre, woven in the same durable acrylic cloth used across our kilts and Highland wear. Swatch samples are available so you can check the colour before ordering.
We stock ladies' MacCarthy tartan pieces including sashes, shawls and skirts as well as unisex accessories.
MacCarthy Old tartan cloth comes in a hard-wearing medium-heavyweight acrylic weave — easy to care for and suited to kilts, skirts and accessories alike.
Stocked items ship in a few days; made-to-order MacCarthy kilts and outfits take a few weeks, with timing confirmed at checkout.
The MacCarthy tartan can be worn by anyone, whether for a special occasion or day to day. You can also explore MacCarthy Old Ancient.