The Labhran Journal

The Labhran Journal is dedicated to exploring the enduring style, history, and traditions of the Scottish gentleman. Through regular articles and editorials, we share our thoughts, discoveries, and appreciation for the heritage of Highland dress—written for gentlemen, rebels, and rogues alike.

From rare vintage Highland attire and antique sgian dubh to handcrafted sporrans, regimental insignia, silver accessories, and other historic accoutrements, our journal celebrates the craftsmanship and stories behind authentic Scottish dress.

Whether uncovering exceptional antique finds, examining the history of Highland traditions, or highlighting remarkable examples of Scottish craftsmanship, we invite you to explore a collection of articles designed to inform, inspire, and preserve the rich legacy of Highland heritage.

We hope you enjoy reading The Labhran Journal as much as we enjoy sharing it with you.

A Remarkable Find: A 1930s R.W. Forsyth Highland Dress Leather Day Sporran

There are some pieces of Scottish Highland dress that immediately capture your attention.