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.
Antique 1912 Sealskin Dress Sporran - Possible Titanic connection
There is always a quality in the antique sealskin sporrans and this is a fine example of a 1912 antique sporran.
Read MoreThe birth of the kilt pin is somewhat disputed and has led to many stories. As the stories cannot be factually verified, it just adds further intrigue for all those looking into the history of the traditional Scottish kilt accessories.
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