King Charles III visiting Invergordon Distillery 2023 with Joanie Whiteford, the Lord-Lieutenant of Ross and Cromarty. © B. MacKellaich Sterling Silver Bespoke Sporran - Inspired by a Royal visit but with a Pictish twist. This custom sporran project began when King Charles visited the Invergordon distillery in Easter Ross. Our client John, who owns a Highland Touring Company in Inverness and frequently wears kilts, had been searching for a new 19th century-style sporran to add to his collection. When King Charles III visited Invergordon Distillery John noticed the King’s sporran. This prompte ..read more

At House of Labhran, we take immense pride in crafting exquisite Scottish kilt jackets and waistcoats. Our team of skilled artisans pays meticulous attention to every detail, ensuring that each garment is tailored to perfection and exudes a sense of timeless elegance. From the finest Scottish tweeds, materials and buttonwork, our kilt jackets and waistcoats are a testament to the rich heritage and tradition of Scottish Highland wear. Whether you are attending a formal event, a wedding, or simply want to add a touch of refined sophistication to your attire, our bespoke kilt jackets and waistco ..read more

Photograph of King Edward VII (second from the left ) taken at Glenquoich in 1905. Fine otter sporrans being worn by two of the Royal party. Vintage Scottish Otter Sporrans Through The Years - For at least the last couple of hundred years, we have a rich history of using otter fur to fashion exquisite sporrans. The tradition of incorporating otter fur into these iconic Scottish accessories may even stretch back further into the enigmatic depths of Highland lore. It is worth noting that the otter is now a protected species, and rightfully so. However, amidst the passage of time, vintage and an ..read more

Antique Edwardian Alexander Ritchie Iona sterling silver shoe buckles. Hallmarked 1902 In the realm of formal footwear, few styles exude the timeless sophistication and distinguished aura quite like the Scottish Buckle Brogue. Crafted for those who appreciate the finer details, the Scottish Buckle Brogue adds a touch of uniqueness to any formal ensemble. Whether worn at a wedding, a special occasion, military function, or a formal event, the Scottish Buckle Brogue is sure to make a lasting impression. At House of Labhran, we take great pride in our selection of brogue buckles, offering both v ..read more

Antique WW1 1915 Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders Regimental Sterling Silver Sgian Dubh This stunning WW1 Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders officers' silver sgian dubh is a true historical gem. Crafted by the renowned silversmith Thomas Ebbutt, this sgian dubh boasts intricate details in hallmarked sterling silver. While the blade shows signs of its antiquity, it adds to the authenticity and character of this piece, highlighting its rich military history. Though a small chip can be observed in the side of the stone set in the top mount, it only serves as a reminder of the sgian dubh's re ..read more

Fine 1923 Henry Tatton Edinburgh Sterling Silver Sgian Dubh Fine 1923 Henry Tatton Edinburgh Sterling Silver Sgian Dubh We have a passion for fine sgian dubhs of the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. One of the leading makers of the time was Henry Tatton who established his workshop in Rose Street, Edinburgh in 1892. Henry Tatton was born in Edinburgh on the 22nd of July 1868. He was the son of Edward Tatton who had moved to Edinburgh from Sheldon in Warwickshire. The Blackwood carved hilt has an intertwined Celtic knot work design. The hilt has a silver top mount with a classic pi ..read more

We are thrilled to announce the latest addition to our exquisite collection of meticulously crafted Highlanders sgian dubhs. Hand carved with intricate details, the studded hilt features a captivating Highlanders pattern in either brass or the timeless elegance of plain sterling silver. Adorning the top mount is a stunning cairngorm stone, radiating its natural beauty and adding a touch of refinement to this exceptional piece. Handcrafted by our esteemed regimental silversmith, the silver variant is even hallmarked in the historic city of Edinburgh, guaranteeing its authenticity and quality ..read more

Our classic fine quality aged leather sporran is based on a sporran worn by H.R.H King Charles III that was thought belonged to his grandfather the King George VI. . The sporran has a classic pouch. The front has a brogue design and Celtic pattern studded targe that we hand drew the pattern from the original and then replicated in a tooled leather design. Time and wear will then build a wonderful patina to the leather. Hand crafted in Scotland - To order visit the online sporran department Vintage Pattern King George VI Targe Sporran.jpg King Charles III Style Leather Sporran King Charles ..read more

Bespoke British Napoleonic Re-enactment 1st Foot Guards (The Grenadier Guards) Hackles Last year we started on a project to create bespoke feather hackles for the British Napoleonic re-enactment 1st Foot Guards 1815 (The Grenadier Guards) Hackles We have now had the first series of images from the 1st Foot Guards with their new hackles. Well done gentlemen, a great turnout by all. For more details about this fine re-enactment group please visit their Facebook page. Scottish & Irish Feather Hackles - Our regimental and civilian feather hackles and plumes are all 100% made in the UK to high ..read more

Antique Victorian Ferguson & McBean Inverness Provincial Silver Sgian Dubh Antique Victorian Inverness Provincial Silver Sgian Dubh Inverness silver hallmarks F&M ( Ferguson & McBean ) INVS and dromedary ( camel ) hallmark - date range from 1880-1906 Size approx - 185mm Ferguson Brothers had a shop Number 41, Union St Inverness “ Designers of Scotch Jewellery by Special Appointment to H.R.H The Prince of Wales ”. James and William Ferguson went into partnership in the 1880’s with James McBean, who was William Ferguson brother-in-law. William Ferguson lived at Primrose Villa, Char ..read more