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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 Watch our short video to see the Tartan Finder
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)
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
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)
Types of Tartans: Ancient, Hunting, Dress, Modern and Weathe In this guide, we’ll explore the tartan meaning, the origins of Scottish tartans, the main tartan types, and how to confidently select a pattern that suits your heritage, your purpose, or simply your taste
Brief History of Tartan - The Scottish Tartans Museum and Heritage . . . In short, the colors and designs of the tartan varied greatly, and nothing like a “clan tartan” system had even been conceived of, let alone put into practice The association of names with tartan designs came about as a result of the industrialization of the weaving industry