Crieff Ancient Tartan
From the Highlands of Scotland
About The Crieff Ancient Tartan
Wilson's accounts of 1793 mention the Crieff tartan with no details. A manuscript dated 1800 gives details of colour but it is not until the publication of the KPB of 1819 that this sett is revealed in full.
Crieff in Perthshire was the most famous of the cattle drovers 'trysts' prior to 1700. It is a very large sett which has been proportionately reduced for this illustration. Wilsons of Bannockburn a weaving firm founded c1770 near Stirling.
Universal Tartan
Crieff Ancient is a universal tartan, which means it is not associated with any specific clan or family and can be worn by anyone!
Available Fabric Weights
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Mediumweight
