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 red crisscross print often associated with kilts has been the fabric of choice for Jacobites, English punks, Highland romantics and Alexander McQueen Today Americans of Scottish descent will join ...

Though the royal family is often seen wearing tartan while in Scotland, the pattern is especially prevalent at The Ghillies Ball, as seen in The Crown's fifth season. The ball was first held by Queen ...

The distinctive fabric has been finding new audiences as contemporary fashion houses and avant-garde weavers do their best to elevate the plaid. By Susanne Fowler DUNDEE, Scotland — British kings and ...

Since her landmark Anglomania collection for autumn/winter 1993, in which Vivienne Westwood melded the 18th century French craze for English tailoring with clashing clan tartans, this distinctive ...

Tartan is updating its image in the 21st Century, with new patterns exploring issues around climate change, homelessness – and World War Two dive bombers, writes Norman Miller. More resonances cling ...

A trio of tartan designs by Alexander McQueen on display at Tartan at the V&A Dundee. Courtesy of V&A Dundee “Oldest”, “rarest”, “most celebrated” … these adjectives are intentionally avoided in the ...

Tartan is one of the most recognisable and iconic patterns in the world, deeply rooted in Scottish heritage. Originally associated with Scottish clans, tartan has evolved into a global symbol of ...