Tartan (Scottish Gaelic: breacan [ˈpɾʲɛxkən]) is a patterned cloth with crossing horizontal and vertical bands in multiple colours, forming simple or complex...
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Tartan Track is a trademarked all-weather synthetic track surfacing made of polyurethane used for track and field competitions, manufactured by 3M. The...
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also refer to: Tartan, a metonym standing in for 'Scottish' (as in "tartan politics", "tartan television", "tartan humour", etc.) Tartan (Assyrian), the...
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This is a list of tartans from around the world. The examples shown below are generally emblematic of a particular association. However, for each clan...
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The 2024 Tartan Pro Tour, titled as the 2024 Farmfoods Tartan Pro Tour for sponsorships reasons, will be the fifth season of the Tartan Pro Tour, a third-tier...
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Jewish tartans, also called Kosher tartans, are tartans made for the Jewish community of Scotland, as well as for Jews around the world. Tartans, checkered...
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Regimental tartans are tartan patterns used in military uniforms, possibly originally by some militias of Scottish clans, certainly later by some of the...
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Tartan Noir is a form of crime fiction particular to Scotland and Scottish writers. William McIlvanney, who wrote three crime novels, the first being Laidlaw...
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Royal Stuart tartan is the best-known tartan retrospectively associated with the royal House of Stewart, and is also the personal tartan of the British...
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Tartan Day is celebration of Scottish heritage and the cultural contributions of Scottish and Scottish-diaspora figures of history. The name refers to...
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Sillitoe tartan is a distinctive chequered pattern, usually black-and-white or blue-and-white, which was originally associated with the police in Scotland...
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the collapse of Tartan Films in the summer of 2008. Palisades Tartan acquires and distributes films from Tartan Films' library. Tartan Films, established...
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The Tartan Army are fans of the Scotland national football team. They have won awards from several organisations for their friendly behaviour and charitable...
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o' the Tartan is an American tradition among Scottish descendants. It is a religious ceremony which includes a blessing of the family tartans of those...
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still exist today. In the mid-1960s Tartan tracks were developed, surfaced with a product by 3M. The name Tartan is a trademark, but it is sometimes used...
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The Tartan Pro Tour, currently titled as the Farmfoods Tartan Pro Tour for sponsorships reasons, is a series of developmental golf tournaments played...
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The Tartans, also known as Devon and the Tartans, were a rocksteady group who came together in 1967 in Kingston, Jamaica. The members were initially Prince...
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The 2022 Tartan Pro Tour, titled as the 2022 Farmfoods Tartan Pro Tour for sponsorships reasons, was the third season of the Tartan Pro Tour, a third-tier...
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The 2023 Tartan Pro Tour, titled as the 2023 Farmfoods Tartan Pro Tour for sponsorships reasons, was the fourth season of the Tartan Pro Tour, a third-tier...
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Border tartan, sometimes known as Borders tartan, Northumbrian tartan, Northumberland tartan, shepherds' plaid, shepherds' check, Border drab, or Border...
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THE COLORADO TARTAN--OFFICIAL, 1997 To honor the State of Colorado, and Coloradans of Celtic heritage Designed February 1995, initial trial sett woven...
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Clan Gordon (redirect from Gordon tartan)
the Cameron of Erracht tartan, not a Gordon variant. The main Gordon tartan has been used for many years as the troop tartan for the 10th Finchley (Scottish)...
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Scottish clan (section Tartan)
their own tartan and specific land, was promulgated by the Scottish author Sir Walter Scott after influence by others. Historically, tartan designs were...
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Carnegie Mellon University (redirect from Carnegie Mellon Tartans)
Carnegie Mellon fields eight men's teams and nine women's teams as the Tartans. The university's faculty and alumni include 20 Nobel Prize laureates and...
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Clan MacLeod (redirect from MacLeod tartan)
Retrieved 22 March 2009. "Tartan Details – MacLeod No. 4". Scottish Register of Tartans. Retrieved 22 March 2009. Scot Web - Tartan Mill scotweb.co.uk. Retrieved...
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dress of the Highlands and Isles of Scotland. It is often characterised by tartan (plaid in North America). Specific designs of shirt, jacket, bodice and...
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worsted wool with heavy pleats at the sides and back and traditionally a tartan pattern. Originating in the Scottish Highland dress for men, it is first...
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The Carolina tartan is the official state tartan of both North Carolina and South Carolina. It was designed by Peter MacDonald of Crieff, Scotland, who...
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Clan Campbell (redirect from Campbell tartan)
regiment in the British Army. All Campbell tartans are based upon the Old Campbell tartan, as are many other clan tartans. The Black Watch variant was used, and...
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