Historical Significance

The Dorward Tartan has roots steeped in Scottish heritage, tracing back to the ancient clans of Scotland. Tartan patterns are traditionally associated with Scottish clans and were originally used to denote family lineage. The Dorward Tartan is particularly significant as it symbolizes loyalty and camaraderie among the Dorward family, with its unique design distinguishing it from other clan tartans. Famous figures such as Sir Thomas Dorward, who played a role in Scottish history, have helped to elevate the tartan's prominence. The tartan has been woven into the fabric of Scottish culture, often worn during significant events and ceremonies, showcasing the rich tapestry of Scotland's past.

Color Scheme & Pattern

The Dorward Tartan features a striking combination of blue, brown, red, and green, creating a bold, yet elegant appearance. The intertwined lines of red represent strength and resilience, while the blue symbolizes balance and neutrality. This color scheme not only enhances its aesthetic appeal but also carries a deeper significance, reflecting the values associated with the Dorward lineage. Crafted from 100% acrylic wool, this tartan is designed for durability and comfort, making it an ideal choice for both casual and formal wear.

Why Choose us

At IHS Scottish Kilt, we pride ourselves on providing a wide range of authentic Scottish cultural products, including custom kilts, skirts, and a full selection of tartan accessories and clothing. Our commitment to custom craftsmanship, ethical practices, easy maintenance, competitive pricing, high-quality materials, and rigorous quality assurance ensures that each piece resonates with the rich heritage of Scotland.