Scottish Tartans have always been much more than just a fabric pattern—they are a vibrant representation of Scotland’s rich history, culture, and identity. In 2025, these classic patterns will not ...

It’s now a global textile.” A group of girls dressed in tartan perform a Highland dance on a grassy hill in Scotland. Visitors can watch weavers make tartan and try it themselves at Prickly ...

“I think in the beginning, tartan was about regionality and the dye stuffs and the materials that you had. It was about making a cloth that properly spoke of the landscape that you lived in.

MacDonald speculates the tartan could have been made for someone of higher social standing or for special occasions. "The amount of work involved in producing colour and then making patterns like ...

For most students, we make these statements not through the purposeful selection ... Vivienne Westwood’s use of tartan –– or plaid as we Americans call it –– a checkered pattern often using reds, ...

“That Valley Girl appropriation of tartan is really cool,” Maxwell said. “It’s playing off that heritage of preppy Ivy League, but flipping it on its head and making quite a feminist ...

Within the Tartan Army in Germany ... who value our trusted voice and commitment to positive change. Our mission, making change happen, has never been as important as it is today.