Plaid

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21Clothing / Scottish dress / Kilt / Full plaid / Highland dress / Tartan / Trews / Drawstring / Ivy League / Apron / Visit of King George IV to Scotland / Pleat

A Highland Revival Drawstring Plaid Introduction The late 18th and early 19th centuries were a period of great variation and change in the development of Highland Dress. Covering much of the reign of Geo III)

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Language: English - Date: 2011-05-27 13:12:22
22Tartans / Scottish dress / Scotland / United Kingdom / Battle of Culloden / Scottish Tartans Society / Scottish Tartans Authority / Clan Ross / Clan Forbes / Clothing / Belted plaid

Bed Hangings from Culloden House Introduction Details of the tartan Hangings1 from a bed in Culloden House, in which Prince Charles Edward is said to have slept prior to the Battle of Culloden in April 1746, were recorde

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Language: English - Date: 2014-11-02 11:21:53
23Tartans / Scottish dress / Scottish Tartans Authority / Stripe / Bannockburn

An Unnamed Plaid dated 1775 A recent discovery has unearthed what might well be the oldest surviving example of Wilsons of Bannockburn’s tartan and only complete example known of one of their C18th Superfine Plaids. In

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Language: English - Date: 2010-11-10 12:35:06
24Scottish dress / Clan Donald / Tartan / National costume / Clan Macdonald of Clanranald / Kilt / Highland dress / Clan Gregor / Jacobite rising / Ranald MacDonald / Lord of Clanranald / Belted plaid

MacDonald of Belfinlay INTRODUCTION Mystery surrounds the origins of this rare MacDonald tartan which was unknown until MacKay’s 1924 publicationi. He referred to the pattern as the Clanranald (Full Dress), although to

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Language: English - Date: 2016-04-17 09:40:51
25Tartan / Shawl / Sewing / Bannockburn

An Unnamed late 18th Century Fancy Plaid Introduction In 2014 The Scottish Tartans Authority (STA) was contacted by a lady who wanted to know more about a length of tartan that family tradition said dated to the 18th cen

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Language: English - Date: 2014-08-01 02:28:32
26Scottish dress / Tartan / Belted plaid / Clan MacDougall / Full plaid

An Unnamed Plaid at Dunollie House In July 2010 I examined a number of tartan artefacts at Dunollie House, Oban1, including two pairs of old tartan curtains, each with a tartan valance. Both pairs were made of ‘Hard Ta

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Language: English - Date: 2013-12-17 13:57:31
27Scottish dress / National costume / Highland dress / Belted plaid / Earasaid / Tartan / Scottish clan / Wrap / Scottish Tartans Authority / Fly plaid / Trews

Musings on the Arisaid and other female dress In most books about tartan and Highland Dress little, if any, space is given over to the discussion of traditional women’s clothing, and in particular, the wearing of tarta

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Language: English - Date: 2016-08-03 02:37:45
28Scottish dress / Tartan / Belted plaid / Patterns / Selvage / Natural dye / Stripe / Herringbone / Kilt

Portion of an 18th Century Plaid Amongst the old fragments owned by the Scottish Tartans Authority is a piece of loosely woven naturally dyed tartan that is classic of early-mid 18th century plaids (Fig 1). The sample is

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Language: English - Date: 2011-04-29 12:36:17
29National costume / Scottish dress / Highland dress / Tartan / Natural dye / Selvage / Antigonish /  Nova Scotia / Belted plaid

Two Plaids from Antigonish County, Nova Scotia In 1984 I received a letter from a gentleman in California containing details and photographs of an old plaid that he had located in Nova Scotia (NS). The plaid belonged to

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Language: English - Date: 2014-06-24 01:24:32
30Scottish dress / Tartans / Belted plaid / Norman MacLeod / Scottish clan / Trews / Scottish Tartans Society / Duke of Atholl

The early use of the Murray of Tullibardine Tartan The Murray of Tullibardine is one of a relatively few clan tartans with a design that can be dated with certainty to the period of the ’45. Many of the early reference

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Language: English - Date: 2016-05-13 08:32:10
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