Prince Charlie Jackets
Prince Charlie Jackets – The Gold Standard of Scottish Formalwear
Make a commanding impression at any formal event with a Prince Charlie jacket—the ultimate symbol of traditional Scottish elegance. Worn with a full Highland dress outfit, the Prince Charlie jacket is the kilted equivalent of a black-tie tuxedo. It’s the garment of choice for grooms, wedding guests, Highland dancers, pipe bands, and those attending formal Scottish ceremonies. When paired with a matching waistcoat and kilt, the Prince Charlie jacket completes a look that is both regal and unmistakably Scottish.
Time-Honored Style for Highland Occasions
The Prince Charlie jacket traces its origins to the 19th century and remains one of the most iconic pieces in Scottish formalwear. Named after Bonnie Prince Charlie, this jacket is traditionally worn for black-tie events, gala dinners, ceilidhs, and weddings. Its cutaway front, ornate silver buttons, and sharp tailoring make it a distinguished and ceremonial garment that elevates any kilt outfit.
The classic Prince Charlie jacket design includes:
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This product combines fashionable material with a comfortable design that ensures durability
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Satin lapels for an elegant finish
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Epaulettes with button detailing for military-inspired structure
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Rows of chrome or antique buttons on the front, sleeves, and tails
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A tailored silhouette for a clean, refined appearance
The product uses high-quality materials to achieve both style and comfort while ensuring durability.
Designed for Formal Impact and Long-Term Wear
Our Prince Charlie jackets for men are expertly tailored from premium materials such as 15oz Barathea wool or heavyweight poly-wool blends. The product uses high-quality materials to achieve both style and comfort while ensuring durability.The structure of the jacket, from padded shoulders to shaped seams, ensures a flattering fit that maintains its shape over time.
We offer a wide range of sizes, with both standard and custom-fit options available. Whether you're a groom needing a made-to-measure option or a guest looking for a tailored look, every Prince Charlie jacket we produce meets the highest standards of craftsmanship.
Pair With Any Traditional Tartan Kilt
The Prince Charlie jacket is designed to complement a traditional 8-yard kilt in any tartan. It works perfectly with both clan-specific tartans and universal patterns like Black Watch or Royal Stewart. Worn together with a dress sporran, kilt hose, flashes, ghillie brogues, and a Sgian Dubh, the complete outfit delivers a commanding and culturally rich appearance.
This jacket is also ideal for use in pipe bands, Masonic events, and Scottish heritage gatherings where a formal Highland dress code is required.
Key Features of Prince Charlie Jackets
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Tailored from Barathea wool or poly-wool blend for luxury and durability
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Features cutaway front, satin lapels, and decorative silver buttons
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This type of veil suits all sophisticated events including weddings, ceilidhs and black-tie ceremonies.
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Designed to be worn with a waistcoat, kilt, and traditional Highland accessories
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Available in regular and custom sizes for a precise fit
With its commanding presence and unmistakable heritage, the Prince Charlie jacket stands as a pillar of Highland formality.
Shop Prince Charlie Jackets Today
Explore our collection of Prince Charlie jackets and complete your Highland dress with tradition, style, and confidence. Whether you're preparing for your wedding day, a black-tie event, or a cultural celebration, this jacket delivers timeless elegance with a strong Scottish identity. Order now and wear your heritage with pride.