The romance of the Scottish Highlands is alive and well in this authentic kilt, kilt skirt, and Prince Charlie jacket and vest. To complete the ensemble, knit the lacy vest for women and the argyle socks for men. To learn more about the history of the kilt, check out this blog post. Pattern includes complete instructions for measuring, pleating, and constructing the Kilt and Kilt Skirt; pattern pieces and instructions for sewing the Jacket and Vest; plus knitting instructions for argyle socks and an easy-to-knit vest. This is the paper pattern. For the PDF pattern, go here. Suggested fabrics: For the Kilt, choose medium-weight worsted twill tartan wool. For the Jacket and Vest, choose suit-quality medium-weight wool or blend. Jacket lapels should be heavyweight silk (peau de soie or similar quality). Yardage chart (.pdf) Sizes: Kilt, all sizes. Jacket and vest, Men's 36-48. Knitted vest, Misses S, M, L
