Bethune Ancient Tartan
Historical Significance
The Bethune Ancient Tartan has a deep historical significance rooted in the noble French family of Bethune, who became intertwined with Scottish history through their alliances with the Scottish crown. The family arrived in Scotland during the 12th century and became prominent landowners, particularly in Fife and Angus. The Bethunes were influential figures, with their family motto, "Debonnaire", reflecting their gracious and noble spirit. Their crest, depicting a stork feeding its young, symbolizes care and protection, traits deeply associated with the family. As an ancient tartan, this pattern represents a connection to history and heritage, reflecting the timeless legacy of the Bethune family.
Color Scheme & Pattern
This tartan features a blend of striking colors, each with its symbolic meaning Bold Blue symbolizes loyalty and truth, both highly regarded virtues in Scottish culture. Green represents a connection to the land, reflecting the Bethune family�s deep roots in Scottish soil. Red suggests strength and the warrior spirit, evoking the clan�s courage in defense. Yellow offers warmth and prosperity, symbolizing the clan�s fortune and success. Black lines provide depth and structure to the design, representing resilience and protection through history. White lines introduce balance and clarity, symbolizing peace and the hope for unity.�The tartan's pattern consists of broad blocks of blue framed by narrower lines of green, red, yellow, black, and white, creating a balanced and historically rich design that is both visually appealing and deeply symbolic. Made from 100% acrylic wool, the Bethune Ancient Tartan ensures durability and comfort.
Why Choose us
At IHS Scottish Kilt, we are proud to offer the Bethune Ancient Tartan in a range of custom-made kilts, skirts, and full tartan outfits. Whether you're attending a formal Scottish event or simply wish to honor your heritage, our products are crafted with the highest quality to reflect the rich traditions of Scotland. Embrace your heritage with a custom piece from IHS Scottish Kilt.
Products Available In (Bethune Ancient Tartan) Tartan
SKU: TARTAN-FABRIC-001
AVAILABILITY: In stock (-39 items)
PRODUCT TYPE: Scottish Products
VENDOR: Imperial Highland Supplies
Tartan Fabric Per YardWhen it comes to finding your own kilt to represent not only your Scottish heritage but also your personality, it can sometimes feel as if the kilts on the market don't exactly speak to you. When that...
SKU: TK-5-YRDS
AVAILABILITY: In stock (-19 items)
PRODUCT TYPE: Kilts
VENDOR: Imperial Highland Supplies
Material: Acrylic Wool 13oz & 16ozKilt Length: 24″ regular dropPleats: Tartan cloth length is 5 yards with pleatsFringed apron along with 3 metal buckles and leather strapsHow to measure for your kilt.We will require the following measurements from you in...
SKU: TK-001
AVAILABILITY: In stock (-18 items)
PRODUCT TYPE: Kilts
VENDOR: Imperial Highland Supplies
Material: Acrylic Wool 16ozKilt Length: 24″ regular dropPleats: Tartan cloth length is 8 yards with box pleatsFringed apron along with 3 metal buckles and leather strapsHow to measure for your kilt.We will require the following measurements from you in centimetres...
SKU: BELLA-WEDDING-DRESS
AVAILABILITY: In stock (-16 items)
PRODUCT TYPE: Women
VENDOR: Imperial Highland Supplies
Bella tartan wedding dress is the best choice for those of you who seek a traditional, yet romantic and eye-catching dress. The tartan part is tailored with the tartan of your choice, so you don't have to worry about whether...
SKU: TARTAN-TREW-001
AVAILABILITY: In stock (-18 items)
PRODUCT TYPE: Scottish Products
VENDOR: Imperial Highland Supplies
Take everything you love about tartan kilts and transform them into a more familiar pants style with the Custom Made Tartan Trews. These tartan trews fit like a pair of pants and come in your choice of tartan colors and...
SKU: 91357
AVAILABILITY: In stock (-16 items)
PRODUCT TYPE: Kilts
VENDOR: Imperial Highland Supplies
Material: Acrylic Wool 13ozKilt Length: 24″ regular dropPleats: Tartan cloth length is 8 yards with box pleatsFringed apron along with 3 metal buckles and leather strapsHow to measure for your kilt.We will require the following measurements from you in centimetres...
SKU: PP-001
AVAILABILITY: In stock (-9 items)
PRODUCT TYPE: Scottish Products
VENDOR: Imperial Highland Supplies
Length: 3-1/2 yards Fringed on both sides54 inches wide of clothMaterial: Acrylic 13oz & 16ozAlso available length 4-1/2 yards
SKU: ABIGAIL-WEDDING-DRESS
AVAILABILITY: In stock (-10 items)
PRODUCT TYPE: Women
VENDOR: Imperial Highland Supplies
A truly splendid dress made of many types of silk petticoat/net and acrylic wool fabric combined into a stylish creation, irregular hem and flounces which give it a modern character with a tint of melancholy. A fabulous composition of acrylic...