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At a formal Scottish event such as a wedding, you may notice that those wearing kilts each have a different tartan pattern on them. This is because, over time, many Scots clans have had their own ...
Synonymous with Scottish society and culture and prevalent ... An important facet of the clan system is their tartans, each clan has their own signature pattern and colours, helping to mark ...
By Susanne Fowler DUNDEE, Scotland — Most people associate tartans with the kilts and plaid sashes of Scottish clans, but you don’t have to be a clan member to wear authentic tartan.
Tartan is one of the most recognisable and iconic patterns in the world, deeply rooted in Scottish heritage. Originally ...
Her contribution to Scottish clan history was considerable. She led her clan with a joyous enthusiasm, created and maintained an excellent clan website and even tried her hand at tartan design ...
It will be the first time that a Scottish clan banner with the name “Maclay” scrawled across the top, and which will henceforth be known as the “Maclay Tartan,” will be displayed and ...
Discovered in a bog in Glen Affric, the tartan is now on view at V&A Dundee. Alan Richardson Pix-AR New research suggests a piece of fabric found in the Scottish Highlands in the early 1980s is ...