Crieff Dress Tartan
Historical Significance
The Crieff Dress Tartan's origins are somewhat ambiguous, with conflicting accounts detailing its history. Some sources suggest that it was specifically designed for the town of Crieff in Perthshire, Scotland, created by local weavers to celebrate their unique culture. Alternatively, others believe it to be a variant of the Stuart or Stewart Tartan, one of Scotland's oldest tartans, designed to differentiate the people of Crieff from other groups utilizing the same pattern. Regardless of its origins, the Crieff Dress Tartan has gained popularity as a representation of the town and the broader Perthshire region. Typically worn by those connected to Crieff, this tartan symbolizes pride in Scottish heritage.
Color Scheme & Pattern
The Crieff Dress Tartan boasts a light and airy design featuring large white squares bordered by red, intersected by thin green, black, and purple lines to form a delicate grid. The red sections, filled with diagonal lines, add texture and depth. This soft color palette, combined with the intricate design, evokes elegance and tradition, making it ideal for both formal occasions and everyday wear. Originally a means of identification for Highlanders, its cultural significance endures as it remains a beloved choice for various events.
Why Choose us
At IHS Scottish Kilt, we pride ourselves on offering a wide range of high-quality 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 rigorous quality assurance ensures that you can celebrate your Scottish heritage with style and integrity.
Products Available In (Crieff Dress 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...