Scotland’s oldest tartan, found in a peat bog, has been recreated and is now available to buy By Amy Woodyatt, CNN 2 minute read Updated 12:11 PM EST, Mon January 22, 2024 ...

The "rustic" look and loose weave of the fabric was MacDonald's first clue that the tartan predated the 18th century. Surviving tartans from the 1700s were of higher quality, he said. It was the ...

New scientific research has revealed a piece of tartan found in a peat bog in Glen Affric, Scotland around 40 years ago can be dated to circa 1500-1600. CREDIT: Alan Richardson Pix-AR.

The tartan’s thinner lines have either 15 or 17 threads, which represent the sum of the digits in the year the act was implemented, 1563, and the sum of the digits of the year it was repealed, 1736.

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