Historical Significance
The Barwell Slate Check Tartan represents a profound connection to Scottish heritage, particularly through its historical use of check patterns. While it is not affiliated with a specific clan, this tartan reflects the traditional check style prevalent in the midlands and lowlands of Scotland. Its design carries the subtle elegance reminiscent of the attire worn by everyday Scottish folk during the 19th century. With a rich background in weaving and craftsmanship, such tartans are a testament to Scotland's enduring impact on global textile traditions. Although no specific clan motto or crest is linked to this tartan, it symbolizes the collective strength and resilience of Scottish culture.
Color Scheme & Pattern
This tartan features a balanced combination of slate blue, steel gray, and striking red stripes. The slate blue base signifies loyalty and trust, colors that align with the steadfast, resilient character of the Scottish people. The steel gray interjects cool, understated elegance, representing endurance and strength, while the red stripes introduce a bold element of bravery and passion. The pattern consists of a symmetric grid of large blue squares, intersected by finer red lines, creating a visually appealing contrast ideal for both modern and traditional attire. Crafted from 100% acrylic wool, this tartan ensures durability and comfort.
Why Choose us
At IHS Scottish Kilt, we pride ourselves on offering a wide range of Scottish cultural products, including custom kilts, skirts, and a comprehensive selection of tartan accessories and clothing. Our commitment to custom craftsmanship, ethical practices, easy maintenance, competitive pricing, high-quality materials, and rigorous quality assurance guarantees that you receive only the best in Scottish attire.
