Historical Significance
The Hobkirk Ancient Tartan carries a rich heritage associated with the Hobkirk clan, esteemed for their loyalty and courage throughout history. Originating from the Scottish Borders, the clan's crest features a noble stag's head, symbolizing strength and resilience. Their motto, 'Pro Deo et Patria' (For God and Country), reflects a deep commitment to faith and homeland. Historically, this tartan has been a significant emblem during clan gatherings, embodying unity, pride, and a strong connection to tradition. The Hobkirk clan's legacy persists through their use of this distinctive tartan, particularly during events that honor their ancestral roots.
Color Scheme & Pattern
The Hobkirk Ancient Tartan showcases a rich tapestry of muted green, blue, yellow, pink, red, and white. Each color represents various aspects of the clan's values and history. The muted green symbolizes the natural landscape, blue represents loyalty, yellow signifies optimism, pink adds a touch of vibrancy, red stands for bravery, and white lines provide contrast, highlighting the intricate design. The checkered grid pattern reflects traditional craftsmanship and the clan's enduring spirit. Crafted from 100% acrylic wool, this tartan ensures durability and comfort, making it a timeless choice for both casual and formal wear.
Why Choose us
At IHS Scottish Kilt, we pride ourselves on offering a wide range of Scottish cultural products, including custom kilts, skirts, and an extensive selection of tartan accessories and clothing. Our commitment to custom craftsmanship and ethical practices ensures that every piece is tailored with precision, blending traditional design with modern style. Enjoy easy maintenance, competitive pricing, and high-quality materials, all backed by rigorous quality assurance.