Highland Store Tartan Collection

What is more Scottish than the tartan? Tartan is recognized on the whole world as a specific Scottish element. The name of it probably comes from french word 'tiretaine' and it referred to a part wool, part linen material.

Nowadays tartans are registered by clans, families, institutions. They usually vary in amount of stripes and colours, but the pattern is always the same: crisscrossed horizontal and vertical bands.