Historical Significance
The Bannockbane Hunting Tartan draws its name from the Battle of Bannockburn, a significant victory for the Scots under King Robert the Bruce in 1314 during the First War of Scottish Independence. The tartan is often associated with the fierce determination of the Scots to preserve their land and freedom. This tartan, worn primarily for outdoor activities, captures the essence of Scottish pride. The triumph at Bannockburn was crucial in cementing Scotland's independence, resonating deeply with those connected to this history. The clan motto 'My Hope is Constant in Thee' signifies faith, loyalty, and strength. The crest typically features a lion rampant or a similar symbol of bravery.
Color Scheme & Pattern
The Bannockbane Hunting Tartan features a deep green base, interwoven with white and yellowish brown, creating a muted, earthy tone suited for outdoor pursuits. The green represents the lush Scottish Highlands, a nod to the clan's connection to nature, while the white signifies the sky and the sea surrounding the land. Yellowish brown often symbolizes determination and resolve, reflecting the historic struggle for independence. The pattern is a traditional check design with a fine balance between larger blocks of color and thinner accent stripes, offering a bold yet understated look.
Why Choose us
At IHS Scottish Kilt, we specialize in crafting custom-made kilts, skirts, and a wide range of accessories from the Bannockbane Hunting Tartan. Whether you are looking for a full kilt, a stylish tartan scarf, or other attire steeped in Scottish tradition, we offer bespoke tailoring to ensure each piece honors this rich heritage. Our commitment to custom craftsmanship, ethical practices, easy maintenance, competitive pricing, high-quality materials, and rigorous quality assurance sets us apart in the realm of Scottish cultural products.
