MENZIES [RED & WHITE] (MODERN) Choose:By the metre First illustrated in the 'Vestiarium

First illustrated in the 'Vestiarium Scoticum' this sett is known as the Cameron Clan tartan

also marketed in 20th cent

Instead the full sett is simply repeated from right to left across the cloth

The history of the Clan MacAlpine is obscure

and the brown tones of the fallen leaves

MENZIES [RED & WHITE] (MODERN) Choose:By the metre First illustrated in the 'VestiariumThe red and white Menzies tartan appears in the Cockburn Collection (c. 1815) under the name, MacFarlane, but this is taken to be an error on the part of General Cockburn at a time when the establishment of clan names for tartan was in its infancy. The same sett was certified as Menzies, by the clan chief, in the collection of the Highland Society of London (c. 1816).