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Bates Tartan

Historical Significance

The Bates tartan represents the Bates family, a name believed to have originated from the Norman name Bartholomew. Though not officially recognized as a Scottish clan with a chief, the Bates clan has a rich history of resilience and pride, often associated with their motto �Through Fire and Water.� This motto reflects their persistence and strength through trials. The clan's crest is typically a dragon passant, symbolizing protection and courage. The Bates family, scattered across the UK, Ireland, and even the Americas, have strong ties to their ancestral traditions, with this tartan being a recent but significant emblem of their identity.

Color Scheme & Pattern

The Bates tartan features a dominant red base, interwoven with green, black, and hints of blue lines. The red signifies strength and bravery, often linked with battle readiness, while the green reflects the clan's connection to nature and the land they cherished. The black lines interwoven create balance, representing a steadfast and strong family unit. The blue touches symbolize prosperity and dignity. The pattern follows the traditional sett, with large red squares broken by thin intersecting lines, creating a vibrant and structured design.

Why Choose us

At IHS Scottish Kilt, we celebrate the rich heritage of Scottish culture through our wide range of custom-made kilts, skirts, and tartan accessories. The Bates tartan is available for custom orders in kilts, scarves, and more. Whether reconnecting with your heritage or being drawn to this striking design, our shop ensures every item is crafted with precision and tradition in mind.

WEDDING DRESSES

A tartan wedding dress is appropriate for any bride, not just those with Scottish ancestry. IHS Imperial Highland Supplies TARTAN weddings are distinctive and fashionable.

TARTAN EVENING DRESSES

Surely you’ll find the exact antique or trendy Tartan Evening Dress you’re seeking on Imperialhighlandsupplies — we’ve got a vast assortment for sale.

Tartan Fabric Per Yard - Imperial Highland Supplies
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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...

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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...

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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...

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SKU: TK-001

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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...

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SKU: 91357

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PRODUCT TYPE: Kilts

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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...

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SKU: TARTAN-TREW-001

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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...

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SKU: PP-001

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Length: 3-1/2 yards Fringed on both sides54 inches wide of clothMaterial: Acrylic 13oz & 16ozAlso available length 4-1/2 yards

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SKU: ABIGAIL-WEDDING-DRESS

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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...

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SKU: 47537

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Simple Wedding Dress made of 100% Scottish acrylic wool. This dress is a perfect choice if you want to achieve a rustic or romantic look. It can be tailored with the tartan fabric of your choice, so you can be...

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SKU: TARTAN-TROUSER-202

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Take everything you love about tartan kilts and transform them into a more familiar pants style with the Custom Made Tartan Trousers. These tartan trousers fit like a pair of pants and come in your choice of tartan colors and...

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