Men's Plaid Vests
Men's plaid vests in various styles custom made in your choice of the finest plaid fabric woven in Scotland.
Men's plaid vests in various styles custom made in your choice of the finest plaid fabric woven in Scotland.
Here are your most frequently asked questions on our men's plaid vests. If you can't find the answer to your question and it is about a specific product you might find it on the product page. If not then please use LiveChat, e-mail us or give us a call and we will answer your questions as quickly as we can.
The number one rule for wearing a vest is always leave the bottom button undone. Second to this is ensuring that the length is correct - your vest should meet the pants waistband and no shirt should be seen between the two.
A properly fitted vest should be snug in the body but not so tight that the buttons pull.
There is really no no difference between a vest and a waistcoat. This is simply down to your location, for example in the UK the garment is more commonly referred to as a waistcoat, while in America they tend to refer to it as a vest.
Vests are predominantly worn for more formal events that require a suit, as a vest adds a flair of formality and sophistication to an outfit. However with that said waistcoats can most certainly worn for more casual occasions too, simply paired with some jeans.
You can either go all-in and match your vest to your tartan suit for a bold statement look, or you can contrast your vest with your suit for a more modern take on a classic style. The choice is completely up to you!
Our hard working Tartan team are dedicated to providing the very best garments, tailor made just for you. We offer tailor made vests, jackets, pants, 3 piece suits, and all the accessories, with a choice of over 500 tartans. Book your suit measuring experience with us today. Available in store, in Albany NY, Edinburgh or choose a Virtual Appointment via video call.
We are big fans of the tailored vest and delighted to see this stylish garment making a bit of a revival with the younger generation as well as the sophisticated gentleman. We're sharing our top tips on how to style this with a classic tartan twist!