{"product_id":"7627854904","title":"Vintage 1970s Scottish red tartan plaid wool kilt skirt | medium","description":"\u003cp\u003eA beautifully preserved authentic Scottish tartan kilt skirt, dating to the late 1960s–early 1970s. Made in Edinburgh and sold through The Tartan Gift Shops on Princes Street, this piece carries both its original shop label and an early-generation Woolmark certification tag — a combination that makes dating exceptionally reliable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrafted from 100% pure new wool, the skirt features a classic wrap silhouette, adjustable leather side straps, and a rich red tartan pattern. This is not a modern reproduction — it’s a genuine mid‑century Scottish souvenir garment from the height of the tartan tourism boom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for collectors and anyone who appreciates true wool craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKey Features\u003cbr\u003e- Authentic late 60s–early 70s Scottish kilt skirt \u003cbr\u003e- Made in Scotland with original labels intact \u003cbr\u003e- Pre‑1974 postal district address (“Edinburgh 2”) confirming era \u003cbr\u003e- Early Woolmark certification label (introduced 1964) \u003cbr\u003e- 100% pure new wool — warm, breathable, and beautifully structured \u003cbr\u003e- Classic wrap style with leather buckle closures \u003cbr\u003e- Rich red tartan pattern \u003cbr\u003e- Fully intact, clean, and ready to wear or display\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasurements\u003cbr\u003e(taken with item laid flat and doubled where appropriate ie waist)\u003cbr\u003ewaist: 29\"\u003cbr\u003elength: 24\"\u003cbr\u003ehip: 42+\u003cbr\u003estrap range: 2 1\/2\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasurements: please allow a little extra room for comfortable fit and ease of movement. Item is laid flat, measurements are taken and then doubled for the waist and hips. For best fit, please compare these measurements to a skirt you currently own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition\u003cbr\u003eExcellent vintage condition. Wool is vibrant and soft with no holes, thinning, or odors. Leather straps are secure. Labels are crisp and legible — ideal for collectors who value provenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProvenance \u0026amp; Dating Notes\u003cbr\u003eThis piece dates confidently to 1968–1974 based on: \u003cbr\u003e- Early Woolmark label (first introduced 1964) \u003cbr\u003e- Pre‑1974 UK postal district (“Edinburgh 2”) \u003cbr\u003e- Construction and materials consistent with late 60s–70s Scottish tourist kilts \u003cbr\u003e---------------------------------\u003cbr\u003eNote: Our descriptions and photos are true. Colours do vary from computer to computer. This is a previously worked item and there will most likely have minimal signs of gentle use unless otherwise stipulated. Please ask any questions you might have prior to purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVisit us!\u003cbr\u003einstagram: Retrouverbiz\u003cbr\u003efacebook.com: retrouverbiz\u003cbr\u003eTwitter: retrouvBiz\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInternational buyers - please contact me for an accurate shipping quote as rates vary from country to country.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Retrouver.biz Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51296368623780,"sku":null,"price":79.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0414\/9002\/2564\/files\/il_fullxfull.7712538525_aw6c.jpg?v=1775441700","url":"https:\/\/retrouver.biz\/products\/7627854904","provider":"Retrouver.biz Vintage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}