Historical Significance
The Eglinton District Ancient Tartan has its roots in the rich Scottish heritage dating back to the 19th century. This tartan is linked to the Eglinton family, prominent landowners in Ayrshire, known for their role in the Eglinton Tournament of 1839, a grand revival of medieval chivalry. The tartan symbolizes the pride and spirit of the Scottish clans, often worn during significant cultural events and ceremonies. Its design tells a story of lineage and tradition, showcasing the enduring legacy of Scottish craftsmanship and community.
Color Scheme & Pattern
The tartan in the image showcases a light blue background with intersecting green, red, and black stripes. The pattern forms a regular grid, with red and green lines creating bold squares, intersected by thinner black accents. Blue often symbolizes loyalty or the sky, green represents nature and growth, and red conveys courage or strength. The combination of these colors results in a balanced design, evoking a sense of harmony between nature, bravery, and tradition.
Crafted from 100% acrylic wool, this tartan ensures durability and comfort, making it suitable for various occasions.
Why Choose us
At IHS Scottish Kilt, we take pride in offering a wide range of Scottish cultural products, including custom kilts, skirts, and a full selection of tartan accessories and clothing. Our dedication to custom craftsmanship, ethical practices, easy maintenance, competitive pricing, and high-quality materials ensures that each product meets rigorous quality assurance standards. Experience the heritage and craftsmanship of Scotland with us.