Banff Centennial Ancient Tartan

Historical Significance

The Banff Centennial Ancient Tartan serves as a heartfelt tribute to the historic town of Banff, nestled in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Known for its stunning coastal views and rich Scottish heritage, Banff has long been a focal point of community pride. Introduced to honor the town's centenary, this tartan symbolizes a collective Scottish identity rather than affiliation to a specific clan. Although it lacks an associated motto or crest, the design reflects the unity and cherished traditions of the region, celebrating its enduring values and the timeless essence of Scottish culture.

Color Scheme & Pattern

The Banff Centennial Ancient Tartan features a harmonious combination of soft green and light blue, highlighted by fine black and yellow lines. The predominant light green represents the rolling hills of Aberdeenshire, symbolizing renewal and the beauty of Scotland's landscape. The light blue reflects the skies and coastal waters near Banff, evoking a sense of calm and tranquility. The fine black lines add contrast and structure, while the thin yellow accents provide a touch of brightness and optimism, embodying the town's resilient spirit. This traditional Scottish sett, with its symmetrical blocks of color, creates a balanced and historically significant design, reflecting the heritage and natural beauty of the Banff area.

Why Choose us

At IHS Scottish Kilt, we are dedicated to offering a wide range of Scottish cultural products, including custom kilts, skirts, and a diverse selection of tartan accessories and clothing. Our commitment to custom craftsmanship and ethical practices ensures that every item is made with the utmost care. We pride ourselves on using high-quality materials that are durable and comfortable, alongside rigorous quality assurance and competitive pricing, making every piece a treasured addition to your wardrobe.