The ghillie brogues are essential for Highlandwear. They typically have a shiny finish and long laces that tie up the wearer’s calves. A well-made pair ensures comfort during weddings and ceilidhs. We offer tan and traditional black ghillie brogues.
Scottish Kilts Hub proudly crafts ghillie brogues with the same durability and timeless charm as always. Available online, our footwear range showcases the Goodyear Welted collection using premium leather and materials. These ghillie brogues are ideal for gentlemen who appreciate fine craftsmanship and quality. The detailed welt and finished lock stitch highlight the superb sole unit.
Charm of Ghillie Brogue Shoes
Ghillie Brogue shoes also known as kilt shoes are traditional Scottish shoes. Legend says the laces tie higher on the leg so if a Scotsman stepped in a bog, they could pull their shoe out easily. These shoes have intricate leatherwork like wing-tip shoes. They don’t have a tongue and look great with kilt socks. Lighter socks show off their fancy lacing.
Why Ghillie Brogues From Scottish Kilts Hub
Our Ghillie Brogue kilt shoes come in many sizes to fit different feet comfortably. They’re not just stylish but also comfy, with a cushioned footbed and soft leather for all-day wear. Great for weddings, formal events, or everyday use.
Our collection is versatile, stylish, and perfect for any occasion. Each pair is made to high standards for quality you can trust.
Easy Steps to Tie Ghillie Brogue Shoes and Boots
Tying Ghillie brogue shoes is easy. With your foot inside, pull the laces tight and cross them three times by twisting together. Then, bring the laces behind your calves on each side. Finally, bring them back to the front of your shin and tie a regular bow knot.
Ghillie brogue boots look like traditional Ghillie brogues but are on modern leather boots. They have a lightweight sole and feel light and comfy despite their appearance. They lace up like regular boots.
Conclusion
Ghillie Brogues are essential Scottish shoes with shiny finishes and long laces that tie around the calves. They’re perfect for weddings and ceilidhs suitable for both casual and formal Highland wear. At Scottish Kilts Hub, we offer both durability and quality in every pair. These shoes are ideal for showcasing stylish kilt socks.
FAQs – Frequently Asked Questions
Follow these basic steps:
Put your foot into the shoe.
Pull the laces tight and cross them over.
Twist the laces together three times in front.
Bring the laces behind your calves on both sides.
Finally, bring the laces back to the front of your shin and tie a regular bow knot.
Ghillie Brogues were made for walking on wet or muddy ground. The holes in the shoes let water out, so your feet could dry faster.
A brogue is a type of shoe or boot with sturdy leather uppers. It’s known for its decorative holes and serrated edges along the visible parts of the shoe.
Ghillie Brogue shoes has no tongue to help water drain out and dry faster. This tradition continues today. In the 17th century, some Scottish Lairds added fringed tongues to their Ghillie Brogues for style, but that’s rare now.
