These towels are 100% Cotton, woven on an 1850s barn loom using traditional methods. Woven in the classic Scottish tartan style, this pattern offers a unique take on a piece of living history, honoring the timeless beauty of Scottish heritage, culture and traditional weaving.
“The Leslie Red tartan is an iconic representation of Scottish heritage and family pride, passed down through generations within the noble House of Leslie.
This striking pattern, registered under the esteemed Sobieski Stewarts, has been woven into the fabric of Scotland's history for centuries, reflecting the clan's rich traditions and legacy. As described in Vestiarium Scoticum, a seminal tome on Scottish tartans published between 1829-1842 by the Sobieski brothers, the Leslie Red tartan is widely available to weavers and has become synonymous with the family's honour. Its significance extends beyond mere aesthetics, symbolising the unyielding spirit and loyalty that have defined the Leslies for generations, making it a treasured emblem of Scottish clan identity.” (Clan.com)
Availability - 12
Dimensions - approx. 16in x 24in
Washing instructions: for best results and longevity wash in cold water, hang dry. If using a dryer, tumble dry in low.
These towels are 100% Cotton, woven on an 1850s barn loom using traditional methods. Woven in the classic Scottish tartan style, this pattern offers a unique take on a piece of living history, honoring the timeless beauty of Scottish heritage, culture and traditional weaving.
“The Leslie Red tartan is an iconic representation of Scottish heritage and family pride, passed down through generations within the noble House of Leslie.
This striking pattern, registered under the esteemed Sobieski Stewarts, has been woven into the fabric of Scotland's history for centuries, reflecting the clan's rich traditions and legacy. As described in Vestiarium Scoticum, a seminal tome on Scottish tartans published between 1829-1842 by the Sobieski brothers, the Leslie Red tartan is widely available to weavers and has become synonymous with the family's honour. Its significance extends beyond mere aesthetics, symbolising the unyielding spirit and loyalty that have defined the Leslies for generations, making it a treasured emblem of Scottish clan identity.” (Clan.com)
Availability - 12
Dimensions - approx. 16in x 24in
Washing instructions: for best results and longevity wash in cold water, hang dry. If using a dryer, tumble dry in low.
