MACKAY BLUE [MORGAN] (ANCIENT) - Tartans beginning with 'F' This tartan was originally supplied

This tartan was originally supplied by William Wilson and Sons of Bannockburn to a Mr Kidd who used it to clothe the slaves on his West Indian plantation

a well known tartan designer and collector

The verdant banks of the famous Helmsdale Salmon River inspires this fascinating blend of complimentary greens

the black line was dropped - by mistake or design - in the Vestiarium Scoticum of 1842

Made to order: 1-2 weeks

MACKAY BLUE [MORGAN] (ANCIENT) - Tartans beginning with 'F' This tartan was originally suppliedOften called the Blue MacKay or Morgan. The design comes from the Vestiarium Scoticum (1842). The authors, the Sobieski Stuart brothers, enjoyed a popular following among the Scottish gentry in the early Victorian era, and in the spirit of the times, added mystery, romance and some spurious historical documentation to the subject of tartan. Of the better known tartans, the book offers some minor variation, but in other cases it provides the only