Historical Significance

The origins of this striking Cavalier Red Tartan can be traced back to the Scottish Highlands, where tartan patterns were used to signify clan identity and territorial allegiance. The term "tartan" itself derives from the French word 'tartarin,' which referred to a woven wool cloth that became essential to Scottish heritage. This tartan has been associated with notable historical figures, particularly during the Jacobite uprisings, where such patterns represented loyalty and pride among clansmen. Each tartan tells a story, encapsulating centuries of Scottish culture and tradition.

Color Scheme & Pattern

The Cavalier Red Tartan features a warm palette of earthy browns, deep red, black, and subtle white lines. The brown symbolizes the rugged Scottish landscapes, while the deep red adds a touch of boldness and passion. The black stripes create contrast and depth, while the white lines add a subtle, refined detail that enhances the overall structure of the pattern. Crafted from 100% acrylic wool, this tartan ensures durability and comfort, making it suitable for both formal and casual occasions. Its timeless elegance ensures it will remain a cherished piece for years to come.

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 full selection of tartan accessories and clothing. Our commitment to custom craftsmanship, ethical practices, easy maintenance, competitive pricing, high-quality materials, and rigorous quality assurance ensures that you receive the finest in Scottish heritage.