Many people enjoy fashion gifts most of all and visiting a foreign country is a great chance to find something truly unique for them. If you have a friend for who will really enjoy getting some fashionable item from Scotland to put on, you might benefit from reading this article.
Kilt
It might be rather difficult to find anything more typical for the Scottish culture than wearing a kilt. Despite its comfort and practically, kilts are not specifically common in other countries, however, you can get one and check how convenient it is yourself.
The tradition of wearing a kilt started in the 16th century and it is actually known as a national dress of Scotland.
You can buy a kilt for 40 USD, however, if you are looking for more exquisite materials and exclusive design, you might have to pay several hundreds of dollars for your purchase.
There are many places to look for a kilt, while some of the best selections are offered by Hector Russell located at 137-141 High Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1SGand and Geoffrey Taylor Kiltmaker at 57-59 High Street, The Royal Mile,Edinburgh EH1 1SR.
Tartan Scarf from Edinburgh
One of the most functional fashionable items you can get in Edinburgh is undeniably a tartan scarf. This wonderful piece of fashion is available in many colour and material versions. You can easily find a piece perfect for a cold winter made of soft and warm cashmere or get a lighter version made of silk. There are different options for women, men and children, while the price range is also great including scarfs available for as little as 10 USD. The most expensive options usually do not overcome 200 USD.
Many shops in Edinburgh offer tartan scarfs, yet, if you need some suggestions, you can visit the same Geoffrey Taylor Kiltmaker shop at 555 Castlehill, Edinburgh EH1 2ND recommended for getting a kilt, or Royal Mile Street at Royal Mile, Edinburgh EH1 2PB.
Johnstons of Elgin Cashmere
We have already mentioned the fact Edinburgh is the place where you can get tartan scarfs made of cashmere. Actually, Scotland is known worldwide for its excellent textile and cashmere is one of the favourite Scotland’s materials.
If you are looking for more garments made of cashmere, you should pay attention to Johnstons of Elgin Cashmere which uses the materials of the highest possible quality. The brand is known for its elegant models of clothes and especially attractive colours.