The MacEachern clan history goes back 1,500 years, but it has never had its own tartan. Tartans to represent clans are a relatively new development, dating back to Victorian times.

Note: Each tartan taken from the Official Register - doesn't include dress tartans. This week's top Scotland Now stories 15 of the most famous Scottish clan names, their mottos and meanings ...

The real Clan Mackenzie tartan according to the official Scottish Register of Tartans is a much brighter affair with squares of a sea blue and vibrant green intersected by thin lines of red and white.

Clan-specific tartan didn't appear until the 19th century. And Glen Affric was a transitory route, meaning it could've been owned by someone local — or someone just passing through.

The patterned cloth later became associated with the Scottish Highlands with each tartan being particular to a local area rather than any clan. Tartan began to fall out of regular use after the ...

Every year in New York City, Tartan Week brings thousands of people together from Scotland and the US to celebrate Scottish culture as one. As the UK Government said: “Marking its 25th ...