A scrap of weathered fabric, discovered four decades ago in a peat bog, is the world’s oldest piece of tartan, with new analysis determining it dates to the 16th century.

Textile designers and tartan experts have banded together to recreate the oldest piece of Scottish tartan for modern production, allowing fans of the famed plaid to wear a piece of history.

The roughly 22-by-17-inch piece of Scottish history could be up to 500 years old and is on display in Dundee, Scotland.

Scottish Kilt announces the Press release of versatile, premium tartan plaid fabrics, perfect for tartan clothing, home décor & home interior at $8 per yard.

For summer, fabrics such as sheer, chiffon and other lighter materials work well. For winter, you can pick heavier fabrics like tweed. Tartans are one of the best ways to layer during winter.

Tartan is one of the most recognisable and iconic patterns in the world, deeply rooted in Scottish heritage. Originally associated with Scottish clans, tartan has evolved into a global symbol of ...

A scrap of plaid textile dating back more than 500 years is Scotland's oldest tartan, scientists have revealed Discovered in a peat bog in Glen Affric in the Scottish Highlands, the faded fabric ...

A talented horseback rider part of the Loro Piana Eventing team, Campbell is photographed by Alasdair McLellan in ...

The Porsche 911 Turbo is celebrating its 50th anniversary, and so it is the iconic tartan fabric upholstery of the sportscar. Porsche remembers the origins of its tartan interiors with a new ...

From full-on kilts to a subtle tartan accessory, the royals have taken tartan in their strides over the years. In fact, the modern wearing of the fabric dates back to King George IV's 1822 visit ...