Historical Significance
The Barrie City Tartan is a modern design that embodies the vibrant spirit of Barrie, Ontario, Canada. Although it does not have historical ties to a specific Scottish clan, it symbolizes the city's rich Scottish heritage, rooted in the contributions of Scottish immigrants who played a crucial role in shaping the region. Established in the 19th century, Barrie has maintained its connection to Scotland, as reflected in this tartan. The motto "Progress with Vision," alongside the crest featuring a Scottish thistle, pays homage to the community's forward-thinking nature while honoring its historical roots.
Color Scheme & Pattern
This tartan showcases a striking combination of colors Rich blue background Represents Barrie's proximity to Lake Simcoe. Bold black, white, red, and yellow stripes Symbolize the strength and resilience of the Barrie community. black'lines A nod to the lush, natural landscapes surrounding the city.'The pattern consists of evenly spaced stripes, creating a balanced and harmonious look that reflects Barrie's unity and community spirit. Made from 100% acrylic wool, this tartan ensures durability and comfort.
Why Choose us
At IHS Scottish Kilt, we are dedicated to providing a wide range of Scottish cultural products, including custom kilts, skirts, and a complete selection of tartan accessories and clothing. Our commitment to custom craftsmanship, ethical practices, easy maintenance, competitive pricing, high-quality materials, and rigorous quality assurance ensures that you can celebrate your heritage in style.