Duncan Chisholm and Sons, Inverness
Located on Castle Street near the Castle Gallery, Duncan Chisholm and Sons is a cornerstone of Scottish heritage and craftsmanship. Renowned as the “Savile Row” of Highland dress, this family-run establishment has been preserving and perfecting the art of kilt-making and Highland attire for generations.
Specializing in traditional Scottish garments, the shop offers an exquisite collection of tartans, tweeds, and tailored jackets. Beyond kilts, Chisholm’s provides a full range of accessories including belts, sporrans, buckles, ornamental dirks, and shirts, ensuring every customer can assemble a complete Highland outfit. Whether you’re seeking the vibrant hues of clan tartans or exploring district, Irish, or Canadian patterns, the store’s expert staff is ready to guide you through hundreds of options.
The Chisholm family’s commitment to tradition is evident in every thread and detail. Their finely woven clan tartans and intricately patterned tweeds are complemented by leatherwork and silver accents, all crafted to the highest standards. As a founding member of the Kilt Maker’s Association of Scotland, Duncan Chisholm and Sons ensures each kilt meets rigorous quality standards, carrying an official label that guarantees authenticity and adherence to traditional tailoring.
With a history as rich as the garments they create, Duncan Chisholm and Sons invite you to celebrate the enduring elegance of Highland dress, either in their Inverness shop or through their thoughtfully curated online offerings. Whether for tradition, heritage, or personal style, this iconic establishment remains the Highlanders' trusted choice.
Specializing in traditional Scottish garments, the shop offers an exquisite collection of tartans, tweeds, and tailored jackets. Beyond kilts, Chisholm’s provides a full range of accessories including belts, sporrans, buckles, ornamental dirks, and shirts, ensuring every customer can assemble a complete Highland outfit. Whether you’re seeking the vibrant hues of clan tartans or exploring district, Irish, or Canadian patterns, the store’s expert staff is ready to guide you through hundreds of options.
The Chisholm family’s commitment to tradition is evident in every thread and detail. Their finely woven clan tartans and intricately patterned tweeds are complemented by leatherwork and silver accents, all crafted to the highest standards. As a founding member of the Kilt Maker’s Association of Scotland, Duncan Chisholm and Sons ensures each kilt meets rigorous quality standards, carrying an official label that guarantees authenticity and adherence to traditional tailoring.
With a history as rich as the garments they create, Duncan Chisholm and Sons invite you to celebrate the enduring elegance of Highland dress, either in their Inverness shop or through their thoughtfully curated online offerings. Whether for tradition, heritage, or personal style, this iconic establishment remains the Highlanders' trusted choice.
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Sight Name: Duncan Chisholm and Sons
Sight Location: Inverness, Scotland (See walking tours in Inverness)
Sight Type: Shopping
Sight Location: Inverness, Scotland (See walking tours in Inverness)
Sight Type: Shopping
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Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
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