GUARDIAN OF SCOTLAND (DRESS) Choose:By the metre Over the years however it

Over the years however it became so popular and was so widely worn by all and sundry that it is now regarded as a Universal tartan (i

1845) in a drawing of Farquhar Shaw of the Black Watch

Lord of the Isles

The design has the traditional green

in Ross and Lewis with MacKenzie

GUARDIAN OF SCOTLAND (DRESS) Choose:By the metre Over the years however itWeaver Gerald Reilly's rationale was: "During my lifetime in the weaving trade, it was always my intention to design a tartan, which would combine the history associated with the Knighting of William Wallace (Guardian of Scotland) by Robert the Bruce at Selkirk's Kirk o'the Forest. The colours are a combination of the Royal and Ancient Burgh of Selkirk, the Clan Wallace and the Bruce tartan with the St Andrew's saltire in the background."