Historical Significance
The Gallaecia (Unofficial) Ancient Tartan is steeped in rich history, reflecting the cultural heritage of ancient Celtic tribes in the Iberian Peninsula. Its roots trace back to the early medieval period when the Gallaeci people inhabited this region, known today as Galicia in northwest Spain. Tartan patterns, often associated with Scottish clans, have also been embraced by other Celtic cultures as symbols of identity and pride. The adoption of this tartan symbolizes a connection to ancestral ties and a celebration of Celtic heritage. Throughout history, tartans have been worn during significant events, from clan gatherings to battles, signifying unity and resilience among those who wear them.
Color Scheme & Pattern
The Gallaecia tartan features a classic color scheme of dark and light blue, and white, representing the lush landscapes and the strength of the Gallaeci people. The intricate pattern showcases alternating bands of these colors, creating a harmonious balance that reflects both the beauty and the ruggedness of the region. The black symbolizes strength and resilience, while the green evokes the natural beauty of the Galician countryside. Made from 100% acrylic wool, this tartan offers durability and comfort, making it suitable for various occasions.
Why Choose us
At our establishment, we pride ourselves on offering a wide range of Scottish cultural products, including custom kilts, skirts, and an extensive selection of tartan accessories and clothing. Our commitment to custom craftsmanship ensures that each piece is made with care and attention to detail. We uphold ethical practices, guarantee easy maintenance, and offer competitive pricing, all while using high-quality materials and rigorous quality assurance processes.