Historical Significance
The Jefferson Tartan is a design that commemorates the heritage of families bearing the Jefferson name, which has its roots in both Scotland and Northern England. Although not tied to a specific clan, the Jefferson family name carries historical weight, with many of its members contributing to various facets of society over centuries. In Scottish culture, the tartan serves as a symbol of pride and connection to the broader traditions. The Jefferson family crest features a lion rampant, symbolizing strength and bravery, paired with the motto "Pax et Bonum," meaning "Peace and Goodness." These qualities reflect the values upheld by the Jeffersons in both conflict and peace.
Color Scheme & Pattern
The Jefferson Tartan features a vibrant combination of rich red, deep blue, bold green, yellow, white and striking black, creating a lively and eye-catching design. The dominant red symbolizes courage and passion, while the blue represents loyalty and trust. The green evokes the lush landscapes of Scotland, while the black lines add depth and strength to the pattern. Thin yellow stripes provide a subtle yet distinct accent, bringing warmth and brightness to the overall design. This harmonious blend of colors creates a balanced and elegant tartan, perfect for those wishing to showcase their heritage with pride. Crafted from 100% acrylic wool, it offers both durability and comfort for any occasion.
Why Choose us
At IHS Scottish Kilt, we take pride in offering high-quality, customizable garments in the Jefferson Tartan. From kilts and skirts to sporrans, ties, and other accessories, we provide a complete range of traditional attire crafted with precision and respect for Scottish heritage. Whether for a formal event or everyday wear, our garments allow you to express your connection to Scottish culture with pride. Our commitment to custom craftsmanship, ethical practices, easy maintenance, competitive pricing, high-quality materials, and rigorous quality assurance ensures you receive the best in Scottish cultural products.