Gordonstoun Tartan
Historical Context
The Gordonstoun Tartan is steeped in a rich heritage, originating from Scotland's revered Highland clans. Traditionally, tartan patterns were used to identify various clans and families, serving as a symbol of loyalty and connection to one's ancestry. This particular tartan is associated with Gordonstoun School, founded by Kurt Hahn in 1934, which emphasizes character development and outdoor education. The tartan has gained prominence through notable figures, including Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, who attended the school. The use of tartan in Scottish culture has evolved over the centuries, becoming a cherished emblem of national pride and identity.
Color Scheme and Pattern
The Gordonstoun Tartan features a striking interplay of black and gray, creating a sophisticated and timeless pattern. The deep black symbolizes strength and resilience, while the gray represents balance and neutrality. Together, these colors reflect the tartan's connection to both tradition and modernity. Made from 100% acrylic wool, this tartan combines durability and comfort, making it suitable for a variety of occasions.
Conclusion
At IHS Scottish Kilt, we pride ourselves on offering a comprehensive range of Scottish cultural products, including custom kilts, skirts, and an extensive selection of tartan accessories and clothing. Our commitment to custom craftsmanship, ethical practices, and high-quality materials ensures that each piece meets rigorous quality assurance standards. With easy maintenance and competitive pricing, you can trust us to deliver authentic Scottish heritage products tailored to your needs.
Products Available In (Gordonstoun 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...