Waipu Tartan
Historical Context
The Waipu Tartan has deep roots in Scottish heritage, emerging from the small town of Waipu in New Zealand, which was settled by Scottish immigrants in the 1850s. This unique tartan symbolizes the enduring connection of the Scottish diaspora to their homeland. The vibrant patterns and colors reflect the natural beauty of the landscapes they left behind, while also commemorating significant events in Scottish history, including the Jacobite risings. Notable figures associated with this tartan include the founding families of Waipu, who wore these distinct patterns to celebrate their cultural identity and heritage.
Color Scheme and Pattern
The Waipu Tartan features a striking combination of colors that include rich hues of black and gray. The pattern is characterized by bold stripes, creating a visually appealing and timeless design. The black represents strength and resilience, while the gray symbolizes balance and neutrality, reflecting the harmonious spirit of the Scottish community. Crafted from 100% acrylic wool, this tartan ensures durability and comfort, making it perfect for various occasions.
IHS Scottish Kilt
At our store, we take pride in offering a wide range of Scottish cultural products, including custom kilts, skirts, and a full selection of tartan accessories and clothing. We are committed to custom craftsmanship, ethical practices, easy maintenance, competitive pricing, high-quality materials, and rigorous quality assurance to ensure your satisfaction.
Products Available In (Waipu Tartan) Tartan
SKU: TARTAN-FABRIC-001
AVAILABILITY: In stock (-40 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 (-19 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: TK-001
AVAILABILITY: In stock (-18 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: BELLA-WEDDING-DRESS
AVAILABILITY: In stock (-16 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: TARTAN-TREW-001
AVAILABILITY: In stock (-18 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: 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: 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...