The first recognized Kirking service in America was held in Washington, D.C. in 1941. The tradition has since grown in ...

Tartan, the instantly recognizable Scottish plaid, is far more than just a pattern; it’s a rich historical narrative woven ...

Clan tartans are perhaps the most well-known type of tartan, representing specific Scottish families or clans. Each clan has its own unique pattern, often with historical significance. MacLeod Tartan ...

The National Archives of Scotland maintains the official register of plaid patterns known as "tartan" and their associated clans or groups in The Scottish Register of Tartans. Their mission is both to ...

TARTAN has been worn in parts of Scotland for hundreds of years and is one of our biggest cultural exports. There are currently thousands of these patterns around the globe with many of them being ...

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"Map [copyright] John Bartholomew & Son Ltd. 1976." Covers Scotland. Includes text, index to tartans, and col. illus. of 141 tartans. OFFICIAL TARTAN MAP OF TARTANS APPROVED BY CLAN CHIEFS THE ...

Jamie Fraser’s tartan kilt is a staple of his wardrobe, no matter which country he is in. But the kilt’s blue and gray colors in the TV version don’t match the colors of the real-life Fraser Clan. As ...