In 1977, Alistair Buchan designed the Holyrood plaid to celebrate the silver Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth — an adaptation of the Royal Stewart tartan with a navy blue base.

Wearing of Royal Stewart Tartan at Braganza Wedding Caused Trouble. Share full article. Special Cable to THE NEW YORK TIMES. Sept. 26, 1909; ...

The Royal Stewart tartan served as the basis of the Heritage plaid design, said McSwain, the Heritage spokeswoman. The difference, however, is the Heritage plaid has one less yellow bar compared ...

Traditionally people wear the tartan which relates to their family name or clan, but it has become a popular fashion trend. The Duchess of Cambridge has been spotted wearing a number of plaid outfits ...

The Violent, Royal Story of How Tartan Became Your Favorite Plaid By L. R. Stern | April 1, 2015 | 4:30pm In Depth ...

The “Princess Plaid” features the colours of the Union Jack and was ... Royal Stewart Tartan has long been known as the personal tartan of Queen Elizabeth II and the royal House of Stewart.

The Royal Stewart tartan (centre) is arguably the most iconic. Credit: Getty ... Like many modern classics, plaid gained its never-out-of-fashion status thanks to Queen Victoria.

Plaid and checked flannel are fashion staples in Vancouver, Canada, but what is the history of the Scottish tartan, and how do you know the difference? Skip to content.

If you’re less inclined to channel the Nineties grunge aesthetic, opt for Black Watch Stewart or Royal Weathered Tartan, which offer more muted colourways and are easier to style in a more ...

Mad for plaid: Royals wearing tartan. ... Traditionally gentlemen of the Royal Family wear Highland dress, while royal ladies wear long evening dresses with Royal Stewart tartan sashes.