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Immediately as Robert Paterson saw the six-inch swatch of white, blue, red and green lines he knew he had gotten it right. Eight white diagonal threads signify the eighth month, 17 blue threads ...
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 ...
Scottish Jews can now walk proudly with an officially registered kosher tartan kilt designed by a rabbi and a registry official.
Kiltmakers and mills in Scotland offer services that include listing the pattern on a national registry. By Susanne Fowler DUNDEE, Scotland — Most people associate tartans with the kilts and ...
Textile designers and tartan experts have banded together to recreate the oldest piece of Scottish tartan for modern production, allowing fans of the famed plaid to wear a piece of history.
If this tartan is to strengthen diaspora Muslim identity then which Islamic civilization does it represent? It is wonderful to see Scottish Muslims being proud of their Scottish identity, but let’s ...
Don't be surprised if you see people decked out in tartan this weekend. The United States is celebrating Tartan Day. The day is intended to recognize the contributions of Scottish Americans to the ...
A piece of fabric discovered in a bog in the Scottish Highlands might be the oldest traditional tartan ever found, new research suggests.
Rabbi Mendel Jacobs has registered the design with the Scottish Tartans Authority and is selling wool Judaica items made from it.
Scottish Rabbi Mendel Jacobs talks about his effort to create the first kosher Scottish-Jewish tartan, which is traditional Scottish cloth.
Flags flying more than 60 different Scottish tartans along with the sounds of bagpipes will fill the sanctuary at Hendersonville Presbyterian Church on Sunday as the church once again holds its Kirkin ...
Men and women in kilts or plaids will carry Scottish tartans up the historic steps of Memorial Presbyterian Church, 36 Sevilla St., at 11 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 19, for the annual Kirkin’ of the ...