Sustainability Summary
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Le Kilt is a small, independent Scottish womenswear brand launched in 2014 and made in Scotland by expert craftspeople using natural materials. Its approach to sustainability is centred on working with a handful of small-scale British manufacturers, reducing wastage, supporting skilled local communities, and encouraging customers to invest in quality and care for garments over time. The brand has also stated a preference for made-in-Scotland and made-in-UK fabrics that last and hold their structure, and has said it does not want to work with synthetic fabrics going forward. Its sustainability position is closely tied to craft, longevity, and buying less but better.
Le Kilt Sustainability Actions
Le Kilt Sustainability Commitments
2023
No synthetic fabrics
McCoach says she does not want to work with any synthetic fabrics going forward, and wants to continue to work with made-in-Scotland and made-in-UK fabrics that last and hold their structure.
2023
No waste left over
She said, “I don’t want to have any waste left over [either]. I want to only work with things that feel relevant; now and forever.”