Abercrombie Tartan

The Abercrombie tartan, with a reference number 241 in The Scottish Register of Tartans, holds historical and cultural significance. It was first mentioned by Wilsons of Bannockburn in 1805, a renowned designer of tartans during that period. This tartan is associated with the name Abercrombie, likely named after Sir Ralph Abercrombie, a notable figure of the time.

The design of the Abercrombie tartan reflects the classic and timeless aesthetics of Scottish tartans. It features a traditional plaid pattern, characterized by its distinct lines and contrasting colors typical of tartans from the late 18th to early 19th century. The tartan was produced by Wilsons of Bannockburn around the end of the 18th Century.

This tartan is categorized under “Name” in the Scottish Register of Tartans, indicating its association with the Abercrombie family name. The Abercrombie tartan, with its historical roots and elegant design, is a testament to the rich heritage of Scottish tartan-making and the enduring legacy of Scottish clans and families.