Historical Significance
The Beatty (or Beattie) tartan is associated with an ancient Scottish surname rooted in the Lowlands and Borders regions of Scotland. Beatty derives from the Old French béati, meaning "blessed," which was introduced to Scotland after the Norman Conquest. Families bearing the Beatty name often have connections to the Scottish Border Reivers, known for their resilience and resourcefulness during the turbulent medieval period.
Though not formally linked to a clan, the tartan represents the shared heritage of families bearing the Beatty name and their descendants worldwide, particularly those who emigrated to Ireland, the United States, and Canada. The Beatty tartan's existence reflects a broader cultural revival in the 19th and 20th centuries when families without established clan ties adopted distinctive patterns to celebrate their Scottish ancestry.
Color Scheme & Pattern
The Beatty tartan features a traditional color palette commonly found in Scottish tartans, including dark greens, deep blues, and muted reds. White or black lines often complement these colors, creating a striking yet balanced plaid pattern. The symmetry and proportions of the stripes are harmonious, typical of Lowland tartans, which are less elaborate than Highland counterparts.
The tartan's overall design exudes simplicity and dignity, aligning with its historical roots in the Scottish Lowlands and Borders. It represents a versatile choice for formal and casual occasions, allowing members of the Beatty family to connect with their Scottish heritage.
High-quality material: Our Abel Kilt is made from high-quality acrylic wool, ensuring durability and longevity.
Heavyweight: This kilt is a heavy-weight option, perfect for formal occasions or those who prefer a more robust feel.
Customized fit: The kilt is completely made to measure, allowing for waist size and length customization to ensure a perfect fit.
Hip size and fell measurement: We also offer customization options for hip size and fell measurement to provide a great fit for all body types.
Matching add-ons: Complete your outfit with our matching accessories, including Tartan Mask, Hose Flashes, Tartan Sporran, Classic Fly Paid, and one yard fabric in the same tartan you are ordering the kilt.
Pleats: Knife Pleats give a classic and sophisticated look.
Buckles: The buckles on the kilt are rust-free, ensuring long-lasting use and a polished appearance.
Rush order option: For those who need their kilt quickly, we offer a rush order option with a turnaround time of 7-10 days.
Quality assurance guarantee: We stand behind the quality of our products and offer a lifetime quality assurance guarantee. We also provide a 30-day return policy for any dissatisfaction.
The kilt also offers two options of pleats: Sett Pleats and Stripe Pleats, giving you the freedom to choose the style that suits you best.
It's perfect for any occasion, from weddings and formal events to casual gatherings and Highland Games. With its unique tartan pattern, customizable fit, and high-quality construction, this Tartan Kilt is a must-have for anyone who wants to celebrate their Scottish heritage in style.
