Beginning as Highland dress, it was originally peculiar to certain areas of Scotland, but is now generally accepted as its national costume: what was once ordinary working clothing of a distinctive local style has been formalised into a ceremonial dress, with. The perfect introduction to Scottish tartans.
Produced in association with the Scottish Tartans Authority, this Little Book focuses on the history of the world famous Scottish tartan. Optimised for colour tablets. The images in this ebook are not suitable for viewing on black and white e-ink devices.
Magnificent snowtopped mountains, glittering lochs and waterfalls, unspoiled glens, legendary castles, historic cities and picturesque fishing villages -- the dramatically contrasting scenery of Scotland is captured in words and pictures in this varied collection of titles. Four-color photography is accompanied by information about local history, traditional culture and suggested places.
An illustrated guide to the Scottish tartan, including a brief history of the costume and a comprehensive listing of the major clans and their tartans. This book gives an insight to what life was like in Scotland during the late 17th and early 18th centuries. What folk ate, drank, their music and general way of life.
Clan tartans did not exist until the early s and this book explains in detail the dress and weaponry. A guide to the surnames of Scotland with each entry covering the history, land areas, castles and tartans. Includes tartans and maps.
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