Ogilvie of Inverarity (Vestiarium Scoticum) Ancient Tartan

Historical Context

The Ogilvie of Inverarity Tartan, showcased in the famous Vestiarium Scoticum, is a treasured part of Scottish heritage and a proud symbol of the Ogilvie clan, whose roots reach back to the 12th century. This historic tartan reflects the cultural landscape of Scotland and the traditions that shaped clan identity. The Vestiarium Scoticum, published in the 19th century, helped revive interest in Scottish attire, clan history, and classic Highland style. Influential figures like Sir Walter Ogilvie, a respected Scottish nobleman, highlight the tartan’s strong connection to Scotland’s aristocratic past and longstanding cultural traditions.

Color Scheme and Pattern

The design features muted tones of gray and black, creating a timeless pattern that represents strength, resilience, and unity. These earthy shades echo the rugged beauty of the Scottish Highlands while adding a classic touch to any outfit. Made from 100 percent acrylic wool, the Ogilvie of Inverarity Tartan offers lasting durability and soft comfort, making it a reliable choice for traditional garments and modern Scottish attire.

Commitment to Quality

At Scottish Attire, we take pride in offering a wide range of heritage inspired clothing, including custom kilts, skirts, and tartan accessories designed to celebrate Scotland’s traditions. Our focus on expert craftsmanship, ethical production, premium materials, and easy maintenance ensures every item meets high quality standards. With competitive pricing and careful attention to detail, we aim to give you the best experience in authentic Scottish attire and timeless tartan style.