Tartan

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21Clothing / Scottish dress / Kilt / Tartan / Pleat / Selvage / Belted plaid / Highland dress

A Regency Era Kilt made from an 18th Century Plaid In early 2016 the writer was contacted by a descendent of a John McNicol from Argyll to identify the tartan of the kilt he took with him when he emigrated to Canada in 1

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Language: English - Date: 2016-06-09 02:18:47
22Scottish dress / Visual arts / Highland dress / National costume / Tartan / Clothing / Stripe / Herringbone / Decorative arts

An Unnamed C18th Plaid from Nethybridge Introduction Amongst the records of the Scottish Tartans Society (STS) in the 1970s were details of a tartan entitled Curtains Found at Nethybridge. Unfortunately little more than

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Language: English - Date: 2011-09-22 09:33:09
23Clothing / Royal Regiment of Scotland / Scottish dress / Highland regiments / Cameron of Erracht / Tartan / Kilt / Highlanders / Glengarry / Selvage

The Original Cameron of Erracht Cloth? INTRODUCTION The Cameron of Erracht tartan is one of the few early military tartans not derived from the Government (42nd or Black Watch) tartan. It was designed specifically for th

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Language: English - Date: 2015-12-05 03:22:20
24Clothing / Scottish dress / Tartan / Kilt / Scottish Tartans Authority / Trews / MacRae / Clan MacLea

MacRae of Ardintoul Amongst the records of Scottish Tartans Authority (STA) is a reference to a tartan said to have been taken from a jacket c1820-30 that belonged to Col. Sir John MacRae of Ardintoul. For many years the

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Language: English - Date: 2013-11-16 01:43:27
25Patterns / Visual arts / Textile arts / Decorative arts / Scottish clan / Stripe / Check / Tartans / Scottish dress

The Murray of Tullibardine Tartan – A Re-appraisal Introduction The aim of this paper is to examine some old specimens of the tartan now known as Murray of Tullibardine, why it’s associated with the Murrays and to co

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Language: English - Date: 2010-11-22 17:47:01
26Textile arts / Weaving / Tartan / Loom / Warp / Heddle / Selvage / Inkle weaving / Shed

SETT STICKS –FACT OR FICTION? Introduction It is not uncommon to be told, or to read, that the ancient method of recording and preserving traditional tartan was by means of a sett1 or pattern stick on which the exact n

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Language: English - Date: 2015-01-25 07:31:23
27Badgers / Sett / Badger / Lock / Tartan / Biota / Badger culling in the United Kingdom / Visual arts / Structure / European badger

Natural England Technical Information Note TIN029 -Using one-way gates on badger sett entrances

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Language: English - Date: 2014-11-22 10:40:10
28Earl of Strathearn / Peerages in the United Kingdom / Strathearn / Peerage / Nobility / Bannockburn / Tartans

Strathearn Introduction Although considered a District Tartan today, the origins of this unusually vibrant design, which has military and Royal links, is unclear. It fell out of favour in the late 19th century and remain

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Language: English - Date: 2015-03-03 12:39:51
29Clan Gregor / Tartan / Scottish dress

Fragment of an 18th Century Plaid in the so-called MacGregor of Deeside/Glengyle Tartan Some years ago I examined a portion of an 18th century joined plaid that dates to c1730-60. The remnant is 47” x 1.5” and made f

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Language: English - Date: 2010-12-29 04:58:25
30Tartans / Clothing / Scottish dress / National costume / Textile arts / Highland dress / Scottish Tartans Authority / Trews / Dunblane / Kilt / Border tartan

Dunblane INTRODUCTION Although the Dunblane tartan is now generally regarded as a District sett details of its origins are confused and appear to have little to do directly with the town of the same name. Claims that it

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Language: English - Date: 2014-11-02 13:12:36
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