Tag: Tartan
Pink tartan for a fairytale castle
A Scottish "fairytale castle" has had its own tartan registered in the official Scottish Register of Tartans in Edinburgh, and it is bright pink to match its famous walls.Craigievar Castle, six miles south...
US Consulate General in Edinburgh needs help choosing their tartan
The United States Consulate General in Edinburgh has launched an online poll asking the Scottish public to help choose its official tartan. One winner will be chosen from three designs, which incorporate colours and patterns...
Tartan debut for Sherlock Holmes
Sherlock Holmes, the fictional detective, has become the first literary character to have his own tartan approved by the Scottish Register of Tartans.Holmes was created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle who was born in...
Sherlock Holmes Tartan – it’s elementary
Tania Henzell is thrilled to announce the introduction of a new tartan which she has designed.Tania is the step great, great grand daughter of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle who created the famous detective Sherlock...
Balmoral show off their new tartan uniform
The Balmoral Hotel has shown off its new tartan uniform which will be worn by the hotel's door staff, concierge and front of house team.The tartan has been produced by Kinloch Anderson, Tailors and...
Zoo launches Panda Tartan
Edinburgh Zoo have launched their new tartan today, and as you might expect it is largely black and white.
Auspicious timings, to tie in with Burns Night and the Chinese New Year, Edinburgh Zoo have unveiled...
Children 1st colour it tartan
Just as the weather turned chilly some of Scotland's most iconic statues dressed a little more warmly than usual. Children's charity CHILDREN 1ST launched their annual Kilts for Kids Day campaign by dressing statues...
Tartan fever
A bespoke tartan created in The Pope’s honour has proved a huge hit according to its manufacturers who say they are working flat out to cope with demand. If you were wondering what that...
