Porteous Tartan
Historical Context
The Porteous Tartan is steeped in rich Scottish heritage, named after the Porteous family, who were prominent figures in Scotland's history. The origins of tartan can be traced back to the early medieval period, where it served not only as a distinctive pattern for clans but also as a symbol of identity and pride. The notable figure associated with the Porteous Tartan is Captain John Porteous, a controversial figure involved in the 1736 Porteous Riots in Edinburgh. This event underscored the tartan's significance as a representation of family lineage and regional loyalty.
Color Scheme and Pattern
The Porteous Tartan features a classic color scheme of deep blacks and grays, embodying strength and resilience. The alternating stripes create a striking pattern that reflects the steadfastness of the Porteous lineage. The choice of colors symbolizes the enduring spirit of the family, while the bold pattern serves as a reminder of the tartan's cultural importance in Scottish history. Crafted from 100% acrylic wool, this tartan ensures both durability and comfort, making it suitable for various occasions.
Imperial Highland Supplies Commitment
At our store, we pride ourselves on offering a wide range of Scottish cultural products, including custom kilts, skirts, and a full selection of tartan accessories and clothing. Our commitment to custom craftsmanship and ethical practices ensures that you receive high-quality materials at competitive prices, all backed by rigorous quality assurance. Experience the heritage and elegance of Scottish culture with our exquisite offerings.
Products Available In (Porteous Tartan) Tartan
SKU: TARTAN-FABRIC-001
AVAILABILITY: In stock (-34 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 (-18 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: BELLA-WEDDING-DRESS
AVAILABILITY: In stock (-15 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: TK-001
AVAILABILITY: In stock (-14 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: 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: TARTAN-TREW-001
AVAILABILITY: In stock (-17 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: 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...