Historical Context
The Melville Tartan embodies a rich tapestry of history intertwined with the broader evolution of tartans in Scotland. While the Melville clan boasts a storied past, tracing its lineage back to the medieval era, the specific tartan patterns associated with them are a relatively recent development. The clan itself has roots in Fife and Midlothian, regions known for their vibrant cultural and historical significance. The Melville Tartan likely reflects this shift, with its vivid hues and contemporary design sensibilities. This tartan may be a modern interpretation of the older Melville Ancient tartan or possibly a new design created to celebrate the clan's heritage in a fresh and vibrant way. Despite the lack of a direct historical event or figure linked to its inception, the Melville Tartan stands as a testament to the ongoing tradition of tartan creation, celebrating the Melville clan's enduring legacy within the tapestry of Scottish history.
Color Scheme and Pattern
The Melville Tartan is distinguished by its striking color palette and intricate pattern. It features:
- Prominent blue background: Symbolizing the natural landscapes of Scotland.
- Thick green stripes: Evoking the lush greenery of the Scottish Highlands.
- Thin black and white stripes: Adding depth and contrast to the overall design.
This harmonious blend of colors and patterns results in a tartan that is both eye-catching and deeply symbolic, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of the Melville clan. Made from 100% acrylic wool, it offers durability and comfort.
Commitment to Quality
At Scottish Kilt, we are dedicated to preserving and sharing the rich heritage of Scottish culture through our diverse range of products. Our offerings include custom kilts, skirts, tartan fabrics, hats, fly plaids, sporrans, kilt flashes, and a variety of other tartan accessories. Each item is crafted with the utmost care and precision, ensuring authenticity and quality. We are committed to custom craftsmanship, ethical practices, easy maintenance, competitive pricing, high-quality materials, and rigorous quality assurance. Embrace the tradition and elegance of Scottish attire with our exquisite collection. Explore our selection today and celebrate your connection to Scotland's storied past.
Shipments Policy
All our delivery costs are calculated on total weight, this includes the weight of both the products and the packaging.
No handling charges & no tax for all items.
We aim to deliver your order within 10-15 working days.
Our some tartans are woven to order, the tartan weaving process taking approximately 4-5 weeks.Â
Delivery time may vary according to your location.
All returns must be sent back to us at our contact address at your own cost and risk.
Only defected items will be entertained for exchange.
The contents of your order and your delivery postcode will determine which delivery services you will be offered.
Please note that we are unable to deliver to po boxes on any of our delivery services.
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