MacDonald Tartan (Red & Green) Traditionally, clan tartans were worn as kilts, plaids, or sashes to signify family allegiance. Today, they remain a proud symbol of Scottish ancestry.

A man places flowers on a statue of Sir John A. Macdonald after demonstrators threw pink paint on it at Queen’s Park in Toronto on July 18, 2020. Carlos Osorio The Canadian Press ...

In kiltmaking, the tartan’s pattern determines how the fabric can be pleated. Some clients want bold stripes aligned down the back; others ask for a particular colour to be placed front and centre.

The tartan’s thinner lines have either 15 or 17 threads, which represent the sum of the digits in the year the act was implemented, 1563, and the sum of the digits of the year it was repealed, 1736.

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New York City stylist Beverly Nguyen created various looks that highlight The Glenlivet tartan pattern with modern silhouettes. Artist Clym Evernden created original illustrations that show The ...

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Tartan has always been embraced by those paying allegiance to their Scottish roots. In the late 1970s the cloth became synonymous with a cultural rebellion, adopted by the anarchic punk scene ...