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The tartan features blue, pink and purple colours against a steel grey base, inspired by the Scottish city's shipbuilding ...
New research suggests that a piece of fabric tartan found in a peat bog in the Scottish Highlands may be the oldest traditional tartan ever found.The roughly 22 by 17 inch piece of Scottish ...
Glasgow 2026 has launched its tartan for next year's Commonwealth Games. The traditional Scottish fabric comes from designer Siobhan Mackenzie, who has created outfits for actor Alan Cumming and ...
You’ll learn how fabric folds reflect weight and structure, from soft, flowing chiffon to structured denim, and how metal’s ...
A scrap of plaid textile dating back more than 500 years is Scotland's oldest tartan, scientists have revealed. Discovered in a peat bog in Glen Affric in the Scottish Highlands, the faded fabric ...
This, they said, makes it the oldest “true tartan” specimen in Scotland. Specialists could find no similarity with any known clan tartans, which were developed in the early 19th century.
A nationwide appeal for tartan memorabilia has been launched in Scotland for a major exhibition celebrating the world-famous fabric. Curators at V&A Dundee, a popular U.K. museum located in Dundee ...
A scrap of weathered fabric, discovered four decades ago in a peat bog, is the world’s oldest piece of tartan, with new analysis determining it dates to the 16th century. The textile was found ...
Tartan is one of the most recognizable and iconic patterns in the world, deeply rooted in Scottish heritage. Originally associated with Scottish clans, tartan has evolved into a global symbol of ...
A piece of fabric believed to date to around the time of the reign of Mary, Queen of Scots, and discovered in a bog in the Scottish Highlands might be the oldest traditional tartan ever found, new ...
A piece of fabric believed to date to around the time of the reign of Mary, Queen of Scots, and discovered in a bog in the Scottish Highlands might be the oldest traditional tartan ever found, new ...