Can a Kilt Be Shortened?
Shortening Your Kilt You Can Add a Hem to Your Kilt Allowing It to Be Taken up a Few Inches Temporarily and Is the Preferred Method. .. . Alternatively If You...
Can you resize a kilt?
You can resize to meet whatever needs however; we suggest you try 1 inch, to start with then pin on. Follow the same instructions on the bottom hip strap on the inside of your apron; this may need a bit less positioning. After making these adjustments try on your kilt. Make sure you are happy with the size and fit.
Should a kilt have a hem?
It's not ideal to hem a kilt, but, if done well, it's really hard to notice. I've hemmed a few of our 16 oz band kilts, and our dress and deportment curmudgeon couldn't pick the hemmed one out of a line-up. Kiltmaker, piper, and geologist (one of the few, the proud, with brains for rocks....