MACDONALD OF THE ISLES HUNTING (MODERN) - Tartans beginning with 'T' called a 'Gathering

called a 'Gathering

This tartan sett is found in the 1840 book

Gow's father was a 'plaid weaver' (Sutton/Carr)

There is much debate over the true representation of the Mar District tartan

Also Middleton/ Middleton of Kinfauns

MACDONALD OF THE ISLES HUNTING (MODERN) - Tartans beginning with 'T' called a 'GatheringScottish Tartans Society notes: The design first appeared in the Vestiarium Scoticum and is different from earlier setts attributed to the Lord of the Isles or to any of the Clan Donald branches. It is not generally regarded as a clan tartan. The Sobieski Stuart brothers who published the Vestiarium claimed to be the heirs to a manuscript once in the hands of Prince Charles Edward Stuart himself but the original was never produced for public