Historical Context
The California State Tartan, officially recognized on July 23, 2001, is a vibrant testament to California's diverse heritage. Crafted by J. Howard Standing and Thomas Ferguson, its design pays homage to the Muir tartan, inspired by John Muir, the esteemed environmentalist whose legacy has profoundly influenced California's landscapes. This tartan transcends traditional boundaries, symbolizing pride and belonging for residents while reflecting the state's environmental and cultural richness.
Color Scheme and Pattern
The California State Tartan features a harmonious blend of meadow-green and Pacific blue squares, adorned with narrow charcoal bands.A gold seam divides the green squares, complemented by three redwood stripes, symbolizing the state's majestic native trees. Additionally, a sky-blue stripe bisects the Pacific blue squares, capturing the essence of California's vast skies. The intricate sett pattern is set against a blueish-green background and is accented with thick green and slender yellow, red, white, and black stripes. Each color and pattern serves as a ...
Shipping, Delivery & Returns
At Scottish Kilt Shop, we are dedicated to providing a seamless shopping experience, from placing your order to receiving it. We ship globally, making sure our premium kilts, accessories, and tartan fabrics reach customers worldwide. We collaborate with trusted delivery partners like DHL and FedEx to offer timely and secure shipping.
Delivery Costs and Timing
All our delivery costs are calculated based on the total weight of your order, including both the products and the packaging. We do not charge handling fees, and no tax is added to your order.
- Standard Delivery: We aim to deliver your order within 10-15 working days.
- Tartans: For some tartans woven to order, the weaving process takes approximately 4-5 weeks.
- Shipping Locations: Delivery times may vary based on your location, and some regions may experience longer shipping periods.
Please note: Unfortunately, we’re unable to ship to P.O. boxes at the moment due to shipping restrictions. We’re sorry for any inconvenience.
Free Shipping on Orders Over $300
We offer free worldwide shipping for orders over $300. This is automatically applied during checkout, ensuring that you can shop with confidence and enjoy savings on your order.
Shipping Partners and Tracking
Once your order is dispatched, you'll receive an email with tracking details. Our systems are fully integrated with DHL and FedEx, allowing both you and us to track your parcel’s journey every step of the way from dispatch to delivery.
Returns & Refunds
At Scottish Kilt Shop, we want you to be completely satisfied with your purchase. If for any reason you're not happy, we offer a 30-day return policy on most items. Return Eligibility:
- Returns: Most items are eligible for return within 30 days of delivery. Custom-made or engraved items are non-returnable unless there is a manufacturer’s fault.
- Exchanges: If you'd like to exchange an item, simply place a new order and return the original item after approval. Only defective or damaged items will be eligible for exchange.
- Order Cancellation: Refund requests must be made within 2-3 days of placing the order if you wish to cancel. Once the order is dispatched, we are unable to process cancellations or refunds.
Note: Returns must be sent back at your own cost and risk.
For full details on returns and exchanges, please visit our Return & Refund Policy.
Contact Information for Returns
If you wish to return or exchange an item, please contact us at:
- Email: support@scottishkiltshop.com
- Phone: (800)999-0100