Stewart of Rothesay Tartan

Historical Context

The Stewart of Rothesay tartan traces its origins to the clan Stewart, one of the most prominent families in Scottish history. Known for its stunning landscapes and rich cultural traditions, Rothesay on the Isle of Bute is associated with this tartan. Mary, Queen of Scots, who belonged to the Stewarts, played a vital role in Scotland’s royal history. Historically, tartan signified clan loyalty and social status, making it a symbol of Scottish identity.

Color Scheme and Pattern

With intricate checks in shades of gray and black, this tartan symbolizes strength, resilience, and unity. Gray represents the rugged beauty of the Scottish Highlands, while black signifies elegance and sophistication. Stewart of Rothesay tartan is made from 100% acrylic wool and is designed for durability and comfort.

Conclusion

Scots Attire offers custom kilts, skirts, tartan accessories, and clothing made of Scottish tartan, as well as a full selection of tartan items. The best of Scottish tradition is ensured by our commitment to custom craftsmanship, ethical practices, easy maintenance, competitive pricing, and high-quality materials.