SUTHERLAND HUNTING (WEATHERED) Choose:By the metre uk/55-history-visitors/228-niel-gow)

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Also: 'McRae'

Note: This tartan is on a weaving schedule due to finish mid-November 2023

Also known as Red MacGregor

Scottish Tartan Society notes say it is interesting to note that much of the forged sixteenth century manuscript on which the Vestiarium Scoticum was based was supposedly transcribed by Sir Richard Urquhart in 1721

SUTHERLAND HUNTING (WEATHERED) Choose:By the metre uk/55-history-visitors/228-niel-gow)Often represented as a district tartan, the sett is the same as the Black Watch but usually woven in lighter shades with azure replacing the dark blue of the Black Watch. As worn by the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders it is kilted to show the green, whereas with the Black Watch it is kilted to show the blue.