Tartan (Scottish Gaelic: breacan [ˈpɾʲɛxkən]) is a patterned cloth with crossing horizontal and vertical bands in multiple colours, forming simple or complex...
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also refer to: Tartan, a metonym standing in for 'Scottish' (as in "tartan politics", "tartan television", "tartan humour", etc.) Tartan (Assyrian), the...
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This is a list of tartans from around the world. The examples shown below are generally emblematic of a particular association. However, for each clan...
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Clan MacLeod (redirect from MacLeod tartan)
Retrieved 22 March 2009. "Tartan Details – MacLeod No. 4". Scottish Register of Tartans. Retrieved 22 March 2009. Scot Web - Tartan Mill scotweb.co.uk. Retrieved...
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Regimental tartans are tartan patterns used in military uniforms, possibly originally by some militias of Scottish clans, certainly later by some of the...
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Royal Stuart tartan is the best-known tartan retrospectively associated with the royal House of Stewart, and is also the personal tartan of the British...
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o' the Tartan is an American tradition among Scottish descendants. It is a religious ceremony which includes a blessing of the family tartans of those...
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Border tartan, sometimes known as Borders tartan, Northumbrian tartan, Northumberland tartan, shepherds' plaid, shepherds' check, Border drab, or Border...
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Jewish tartans, also called Kosher tartans, are tartans made for the Jewish community of Scotland, as well as for Jews around the world. Tartans, checkered...
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Sillitoe tartan is a distinctive chequered pattern, usually black-and-white or blue-and-white, which was originally associated with the police in Scotland...
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