Historical Significance
The Fraser of Altyre Tartan is deeply connected to the history of the Fraser clan, one of the most prominent families in Scotland. The Frasers have been involved in many significant historical events, especially during the Jacobite risings. This tartan is associated with the Altyre estate in Moray, which has been owned by the Frasers since the 18th century. Its unique pattern represents the clan's legacy, symbolizing loyalty, pride, and resilience. Notable figures like Simon Fraser, Lord Lovat, played pivotal roles in the clan's history, their stories interwoven with the fabric of this tartan.
Color Scheme & Pattern
This tartan features a vibrant mix of bold red, deep green, and navy blue, accented with fine orange lines. The bright red represents passion and courage, while the green symbolizes the lush Scottish landscapes. The navy blue adds depth and elegance, and the fine orange lines provide a striking contrast, enhancing the overall design. Crafted from 100% acrylic wool, this tartan offers both durability and comfort, making it suitable for a wide range of occasions.
Why Choose Us
At IHS Scottish Kilt, we are committed to offering a comprehensive range of authentic Scottish cultural products, including custom kilts, skirts, and a full selection of tartan accessories. Our dedication to quality craftsmanship, ethical practices, and high-quality materials ensures that each product is made with care. With easy maintenance, competitive pricing, and rigorous quality assurance, you can trust that every piece reflects the rich heritage and tradition of Scotland.