A tartan is a design created by weaving at least two alternating colored stripes together, according to the Scottish Register of Tartans. Woven vertically and horizontally, the stripes create a ...

Tartan, that iconic Scottish plaid, is not just a pattern; it’s a tapestry of history, culture, and evolution. Historically, tartan has been a symbol of identity and belonging for the Scottish ...

Rachel Chen, an art history major, designed the winning tartan pattern in the Student Tartan Design Competition.

The tartan was created by Claire Mitchell and ... Woven vertically and horizontally, the stripes create a repeating checkered pattern similar to plaid. In Scotland, tartans are traditionally ...