Historical Signifance

The Dark Island Navy Tartan has deep roots in Scottish history, originating from the Hebrides islands where it became symbolic of clan identity and heritage. Tartan patterns were traditionally woven into the fabric of Scottish life, serving not only as clothing but also as a marker of social status and allegiance to particular clans. The significance of tartans grew during the Jacobite uprisings in the 18th century, where different clans rallied under their unique patterns. Notable figures like Bonnie Prince Charlie were often depicted wearing tartan, cementing its place in Scottish lore.

Color Scheme & Pattern

The Dark Island Navy Tartan features a rich blue navy base accented with striking gray lines, creating a bold yet elegant pattern. The deep navy blue embodies loyalty and wisdom, while the gray symbolizes balance and neutrality, reflecting the harmony of tradition and modernity. Woven from 100% acrylic wool, this tartan offers durability and comfort, making it a perfect choice for various occasions.

Why Choose us

At IHS Scottish Kilt, we pride ourselves on providing 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, and high-quality materials is matched only by our rigorous quality assurance practices. Experience the rich heritage of Scotland with our carefully crafted tartan products.