Sutherland Old Weathered Tartan 8 Yard Kilt | Sutherland Northern Kilts

Sutherland Old Weathered Tartan 8-Yard Scottish Highland Kilt

Stand without fear in storm-worn dignity with our Sutherland Old Weathered Tartan 8 Yard Scottish Kilt—the rugged choice for descendants of the Moray Firth chiefs. Featuring the salt-faded blues, wind-worn greys, and mist-softened greens of the Old Weathered palette, this traditional 8-yard kilt honors the clan motto "Sans Peur" (Without Fear) while displaying the authentic patina of Scotland's northernmost coastal clan.

Clan Sutherland: Without Fear

From their ancient seat at Dunrobin Castle overlooking the North Sea, Clan Sutherland ruled the vast, windswept lands of the far north. The Old Weathered tartan displays their pattern as if aged by generations of Atlantic gales—navy blues faded to slate, forest greens weathered to sage, creating a distinguished, salt-air aesthetic that speaks to the hardy independence of the Moray Firth.

Old Weathered: Sea-Aged Northern Elegance

The Weathered palette transforms the ancient Sutherland sett into tones that appear naturally aged by the harsh northern elements. Expect soft grey-blues, heather-greens, and storm-silver accents that evoke tartans worn by Sutherland chiefs as they looked out from Dunrobin's towers toward Orkney. This atmospheric colorway offers refined, maritime elegance perfect for those who value the authentic patina of the far north.

Traditional 8-Yard Highland Construction

• Clan Sutherland Old Weathered Sett: Storm-aged northern pattern in slate blue, sage green, and storm grey
• 16oz Heavy Worsted Wool: Premium Scottish-woven for lasting pleat definition and coastal durability
• Hand-Pleated to Sett: Pattern matched at knife pleats for visual continuity
• Selvedge Edge Finish: Traditional unhemmed raw woven edge
• Double-Fringed Apron: Hand-finished front with decorative fringe
• Cotton Canvas Lining: Full interior structure for comfort and pleat stability
• 3 Leather Buckle Straps: Adjustable closure with rust-resistant hardware
• Belt Loop Integration: Standard spacing for belts and sporran chains

Coastal Highland Versatility

The Old Weathered palette complements grey tweed jackets, aged leather accessories, and earth-toned Highland dress. Ideal for Highland games in coastal weather, Clan Sutherland Society gatherings on the Moray Firth, and those who prefer the distinguished, sea-worn look of authentic northern heritage.

Precision Measurement

Critical: Measure firmly around your navel (natural waist), not trouser waist. Scottish kilt sizing runs 2-4 inches larger than modern pants.

• Standard length: 24 inches (mid-knee)
• Custom lengths available for proper proportion
• Buckle adjustment range: ±1.5 inches

Care & Preservation

Dry clean only to maintain the weathered coastal wool tones. Store folded with cedar blocks to prevent moth damage.

Without Fear. Wear Sutherland Old Weathered with northern pride. Authentic Highland kilts by Skyland Outfit.