Historical Significance

The Down Irish County Ancient Tartan is steeped in rich heritage, tracing its origins back to the ancient Scottish Highlands. Tartan, with its distinctive checkered patterns, played a significant role in Scottish culture, symbolizing clan affiliation and social status. The Down County tartan is particularly associated with the historic county of Down in Northern Ireland, known for its lush landscapes and vibrant history. Notable figures, such as the early 17th-century Scottish settlers, embraced this tartan as a symbol of their identity, bringing a piece of Scotland to Ireland.

Color Scheme & Pattern

This tartan features a classic color scheme of creating grey, orange, and brown, striking and timeless appearance. The brown represents strength and resilience, while the orange symbolizes the rich natural beauty of the Irish landscape. The intricate pattern consists of alternating bands of brown and orange, embodying a balance of tradition and modernity. Made from 100% acrylic wool, this tartan offers both durability and comfort, making it suitable for various occasions.

Why Choose us

At IHS Scottish Kilt, we pride ourselves on providing a wide range of authentic Scottish cultural products, including custom kilts, skirts, and an extensive selection of tartan accessories and clothing. Our dedication to custom craftsmanship, ethical practices, and high-quality materials ensures that every piece meets rigorous quality assurance standards. With easy maintenance and competitive pricing, you can trust us to deliver excellence in every stitch.