Historical Significance
The Border Shepherd's Check tartan has deep roots in Scottish heritage, originating from the Borders region where shepherds once roamed the hills and valleys. With its distinctive checks, this tartan symbolizes the pastoral life of the Scottish shepherds, who relied on sturdy and warm clothing while tending to their flocks. Notable figures associated with this tartan include the many clan leaders who wore it as a mark of identity and pride. Throughout history, tartans have played a significant role in Scottish culture, often associated with clans and specific regions, marking a rich narrative of tradition and community.
Color Scheme & Pattern
This tartan features a striking pattern of dark brown and brown checks, which symbolizes strength and resilience'qualities inherent in the shepherding lifestyle. The interplay of these colors not only reflects the natural landscape of the Scottish Borders but also conveys a sense of warmth and earthiness. Made from 100% acrylic wool, this tartan offers durability and comfort, making it an ideal choice for both formal and casual wear.
Why Choose us
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. Our commitment to custom craftsmanship, ethical practices, easy maintenance, competitive pricing, and high-quality materials, along with rigorous quality assurance, ensures that you receive only the best of Scottish heritage.