Modern Kilt Jacket & Vest
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- Premium Wool Fabric – Made from 100% light to medium weight wool for comfort and elegance.
- Superior Craftsmanship – Designed with expert tailoring for a timeless and traditional appearance.
- Includes Matching Vest – Vest is included with the jacket purchase for a complete formal look.
- Classic Button Accents – Argyll and Prince Charlie styles feature silver buttons, while the modern style comes with black buttons.
- Unbeatable Value – Own instead of renting at a super affordable price.
- UT Kilts Customer Support – Backed by our exceptional customer service to ensure your satisfaction.
In-Stock Jackets and Vests
Order based on your measured chest size. If you typically wear a 44R, measure your chest—if it measures 44 inches, order a 44. If between sizes, size up. Fit can vary by style, so always use your actual measurements.
Special Order Jackets and Vests
If standard sizing or ready-to-ship options don’t meet your needs, these jackets and vests are available by special order. They are custom-made to order and tailored to your individual measurements, with customization available for style, fabric color, and buttons. Lead times apply. Click here for details.
Shipping Estimates
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Fast Fulfillment
All in-stock items ship same or next business day. Tracking information is emailed as soon as your order is on its way.
Returns
We want you to love what you ordered. If the fit isn’t right, returns are accepted on this item within 30 days of delivery, as long as it’s in new, unworn condition.
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A Contemporary Take on Traditional Highland Wear
Built for today’s events with a nod to classic design, the Modern Kilt Jacket & Vest delivers a clean, contemporary look that pairs easily with any kilt. Made from 100% wool in a light-to-medium weight, the jacket features a straight cut, simple lapels, streamlined buttons, and functional flat pockets for a refined, minimalist appearance. The matching vest carries that modern styling with coordinating buttons, a satin back, and usable front pockets that provide structure without excess ornamentation. Ideal for semi-formal gatherings, business events, and modern weddings, this jacket and vest offer a polished, tailored presence while maintaining a distinctly Highland character.
Common Questions About This Jacket
When is this jacket suitable to wear?
The Modern jacket is ideal for semi-formal events, contemporary weddings, cultural gatherings, and occasions where you want a traditional Highland outfit with a more updated look. Its clean lines and simplified styling make it a great choice for those who prefer a refined appearance without the more ornate features of classic Highland formalwear.
How does the jacket fit and what should I wear with it?
The Modern jacket has a tailored fit with simple lapels, flat pockets, and a straight-cut front that creates a sleek, streamlined silhouette. It’s typically worn with the included vest, along with a standard dress shirt and either a necktie or ruche tie. Its clean design pairs well with both modern and traditional kilts, offering flexibility in how formal or relaxed the outfit appears.
What makes this jacket different from other kilt jackets?
This jacket focuses on simplicity and updated styling, offering a more contemporary alternative to traditional Highland cuts. Its understated details create a polished look without the decorative elements found on more classic styles, making it perfect for those who prefer a modern aesthetic while still honoring Highland dress traditions.
Need a size beyond our in-stock options? Want a different color? Click here to explore our special order listing, where you can customize your jacket and vest to your exact measurements. We also offer a variety of additional colors available for custom order. (Recommended only if our in-stock sizes don’t work for you.)
