- Tartan and Clan Finder | ScotlandShop
Search by name to find your clan and tartan from a choice of over 1,000, or use the filter to choose your favourite colour
- What is Tartan? - The Scottish Tartans Museum and Heritage Center, Inc.
Tartan refers to the pattern of interlocking stripes, running in both the warp and weft in the cloth (horizontal and vertical), or any representation of such a woven design in other media (printed, painted, or otherwise rendered)
- The Scottish Register of Tartans
The Scottish Register of Tartans is an online database of tartan designs, established by the Scottish Register of Tartans Act 2008 and administered by the National Records of Scotland
- Tartan | History, Patterns Uses | Britannica
Tartan, cross-checkered repeating pattern (or “sett”) of different coloured bands, stripes, or lines of definite width and sequence, woven into woolen cloth (sometimes with silk added)
- A-Z - The Scottish Register of Tartans
The Scottish Register of Tartans (the Register) is a national repository of tartan designs It is an on-line website database facility maintained by the National Records of Scotland, an
- The real history of tartan, from the Scottish Highlands to the streets . . .
What is tartan? Tartan is known to have been worn in Scotland since at least the third century A D , yet its precise origins are shrouded in mystery
- Understanding the Different Types of Tartan: A Comprehensive Guide
Discover the rich history and diverse types of tartan, from clan and military patterns to modern designs, in this comprehensive guide
- Tartan, the Symbol of the Clan | Scottish Tartan - Historic UK
Whilst tartan was worn in other parts of Scotland, it was in the Highlands that its development continued and so it became synonymous with the symbol of clan kinship
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