URQUHART (MODERN) Choose:By the metre rather than the clan associations

rather than the clan associations of the earliest Highland tartans

Whether this was intended or simply a mistake is entirely open to conjecture but it would not be the first new design to have arisen from an error in the threadcount

As this swatch is in Weathered colours

in the work of H

URQUHART (MODERN) Choose:By the metre rather than the clan associationsScottish Tartan Society notes say it is interesting to note that much of the forged sixteenth century manuscript on which the Vestiarium Scoticum was based was supposedly transcribed by Sir Richard Urquhart in 1721. Although this is sometimes called Urquhart Old or Ancient Urquhart, both are misnomers since this is younger than the other Urquhart tartans featured here.