MacRae Ancient Tartan Fabric

MacRae Ancient Tartan Fabric is a distinguished Scottish textile that celebrates the rich heritage of Clan MacRae. The “Ancient” color palette features soft, muted tones reminiscent of traditional plant-dyed fabrics, giving the tartan a classic, vintage-inspired look. This fabric is ideal for heritage garments, modern fashion, and creative projects that honor Scottish culture and Highland traditions.

The MacRae Ancient tartan combines subtle shades of green and blue as its base, accented with softer red and black overchecks arranged in the traditional tartan sett. The muted colors provide a refined and understated appearance, making it suitable for formal Highland dress, casual garments, or decorative applications. Despite its gentle hues, the tartan maintains a strong and recognizable clan identity.

Clan MacRae has deep roots in the Scottish Highlands, historically associated with the Kintail region and closely allied with Clan Mackenzie. The Ancient tartan reflects the traditional appearance of hand-dyed fabrics, preserving the historical authenticity and cultural significance of the clan. Using this fabric allows wearers and creators to express pride in Scottish heritage while embracing a classic and timeless aesthetic.

This versatile fabric is perfect for kilts, jackets, skirts, trousers, scarves, upholstery, and craft projects. It is also ideal for ceremonial wear, Highland events, weddings, and cultural celebrations. Its muted tones make it easy to coordinate with other fabrics and accessories while maintaining a strong Highland identity.

MacRae Ancient Tartan Fabric combines tradition, elegance, and quality, making it an excellent choice for anyone seeking authentic Scottish textiles with historical significance, timeless appeal, and versatile applications.

We also offer a variety of kilts and jackets also.