Historical Significance
The Harris (NY) Tartan represents a remarkable fusion of Scottish heritage and American culture. Originating from the Harris family, this tartan embodies their journey from Scotland to New York, symbolizing their enduring connection to both lands. Historically, tartans were used to signify clan identity in Scotland, with each pattern telling a story of lineage and belonging. Notable figures in Scottish history often sported their family tartans during significant events, strengthening the ties to their ancestry and homeland. The Harris (NY) Tartan captures this legacy while reflecting the vibrancy and diversity of contemporary New York life.
Color Scheme & Pattern
The tartan features a sophisticated palette of black, grey, and white, symbolizing strength, balance, and clarity. Thin red and yellow'stripes introduce warmth and personality, enhancing the overall design. The checkered pattern consists of bold squares of black and grey, intersected by delicate white and red lines. This combination creates a modern aesthetic that honors traditional Scottish patterns while incorporating contemporary influences.
Why Choose us
At IHS Scottish Kilt, we proudly offer a wide array of custom-made kilts, skirts, and accessories in this unique tartan. Our commitment to custom craftsmanship ensures that each piece reflects your heritage and personal style, using high-quality materials that guarantee durability and comfort. With ethical practices, easy maintenance, competitive pricing, and rigorous quality assurance, we invite you to explore our diverse collection and embrace the unique blend of tradition and modernity.