Historical Significance
The Black and Red Ancient Tartan has deep historical significance, often associated with the rich history of the Scottish Highlands. Although not directly tied to any particular clan, its vibrant use of black, red, and blue hues reflects traditional designs worn by ancient Highlanders. Such tartans were not only functional but also a representation of the wearer's regional identity. Clan crests often included animals like lions or mythical creatures, signifying strength and protection, paired with mottos that highlighted loyalty and perseverance.
Color Scheme & Pattern
This tartan consists of bold, deep red and black lines crisscrossed on a background of subtle blue. The red symbolizes the fierce spirit and strength of the Highlanders, while the black signifies power and authority. The blue backdrop offers balance, representing loyalty and calmness. The symmetry and contrast in the pattern make it a distinctive design, ideal for making a statement while staying true to traditional roots. Crafted from 100% acrylic wool, this tartan ensures durability and comfort for everyday wear.
Why Choose us
At IHS Scottish Kilt, we are proud to offer custom-made kilts, skirts, and a full range of tartan accessories crafted with authenticity and attention to detail. With the Black and Red Ancient Tartan, you can order a wide range of products, from kilts to scarves and sashes, all tailored to suit your style and celebration of Scottish heritage. We emphasize custom craftsmanship, ethical practices, easy maintenance, competitive pricing, high-quality materials, and rigorous quality assurance.