The Great Kilt

This garment goes by many names: Great Kilt, Feileadh Mor, Breacan Feile, Big Kilt, Belted Plaid.

Essentially, it is just a length of double-width tartan. The length can vary from 4.5 to 9 yards, but 6 or 7 yards is the most popular choice. The Great Kilt shown here is 7 yards.

Light or Medium Weight tartans are best for the Great Kilt.

This style of kilt has to be pleated by hand each time you put it on. How to wrap a Great Kilt.

Scottish & Irish Great Kilts can be ordered from: