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Tartan: A fabric of iconic patterns - MSNMacDonald 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.
For many people, a bright bolt of tartan epitomizes Scotland, conjuring misty, heather-filled glens and bagpipers in Highland dress.But for Scots, the colorful pattern adorning kilts and bonnets ...
The recreated fabric is now part of House of Edgar’s “Seventeen Eighty Three Collection,” a nod to the year House of Edgar was founded. Buyers can then have the fabric made into a kilt or ...
Poem of the Day: The Storm (from The Birlinn of Clanranald) by Alexander MacDonald - Herald Scotland
A CELEBRATED 18th-century Gaelic poem, The Birlinn of Clanranald, can now be enjoyed in a vigorous new English version by Alan Riach. The poem, by… ...
A piece of fabric found in a peat bog in the Scottish Highlands is thought to be the oldest traditional tartan ever found. Researchers say the delicate material could be up to 500 years old.
Maxine Scott, 62, has painted her sheep in a red and black tartan pattern to wind up tourists, claiming they turn the colour naturally on a diet of Irn Bru, shortbread and Scottish tablet.
A MacDonald tartan scarf, along with coffee cups and t-shirts, have been produced in Australia to mark the recognition of its first saint. Melbourne-born Mary MacKillop, who died in 1909, will be ...
ANGRY Amy Macdonald will never sing Flower of Scotland at Hampden again – after trolls gave her “dog’s abuse” for forgetting the words. The Tartan Army loved Amy’s rousing renditions of ...
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