Reproductions of traditional tartans from historical portraits and artifacts, suitable for authentic historic and period costumes, reenactment clothing, and accessories. Fabric available in seven fabric types from the Plaidwerx shop. Can't find the pattern or product you're looking for? Contact me; Plaidwerx is happy to work with you. Special order patterns and products are typically available for purchase within 48 hours.
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Reproduction of the pattern from the 1714 portrait of Alister Grant Mohr, in light moss green and burnt orange with black accents.
Reproduction of the pattern from fabric found in 1890 wrapped around a body buried near Barbie's Moss in Ben Rinnes, Scotland. Medium blue and off-white checkered plaid.
Barbie's Moss Tartan: Plaidwerx Shop @ Zazzle
Barbie's Moss Tartan: Plaidwerx Shop @ Redbubble
Reproduction of the pattern from an illustration of a piper in the Black Watch Museum, Perth, Scotland - in bright red, navy blue, and forest green with off-white accents.
Black Watch Piper Tartan: Plaidwerx Shop @ Zazzle
Black Watch Piper Tartan: Plaidwerx Shop @ Redbubble
Reproduction of the pattern from a Scottish bride's dress from 1720, in bright red and purple, with royal blue, salmon pink, and white accents.
Reproduction of the pattern from the 1720 portrait of Sir Robert Dalrymple of Castleton, in bright blue, burnt orange, and gold with black and white accents.
Dalrymple of Castleton Tartan: Plaidwerx Shop @ Zazzle
Dalrymple of Castleton Tartan: Plaidwerx Shop @ Redbubble
Reproduction of the pattern from a shawl or cloak in the 1835 portrait of Louis Pasteur's mother, in natural shades of smoky brown and grayish-green with ecru accents.
Reproduction of the pattern from a tartan created in 1775 for James Ferguson, a self-taught Scottish astronomer, in bright red and yellow with green, black, and white accents.
Reproduction of the pattern from a portrait of Helenus Hackston of Rathillet, Fife, circa 1745 - in red and black with green, gold, and white accents.
Reproduction of the pattern from the wedding dress worn by Isabella MacTavish in 1785 at her marriage to Malcolm Fraser - in bright red and royal blue with forest green accents.
Reproduction of the pattern from a tartan shawl found in the 1800s on the Isle of Skye - in forest green and red with white, gold, and light blue accents.
Reproduction of the pattern from an early Jacobite silk tartan sash from the 1700s in red, forest green, and gold with white accents.
Reproduction of the pattern from a portrait of Jonny Dunmore, painted around 1760 - in red and white with black accents.
Jonny Dunmore Tartan: Plaidwerx Shop @ Zazzle
Jonny Dunmore Tartan: Plaidwerx Shop @ Redbubble
Reproduction of the pattern from the 1705 portrait of Lord Duffus in bright red and maroon with light blue, black, and bright gold accents.
Reproduction of the stockings pattern from the 1705 portrait of Lord Duffus, in bright magenta, gold, and black.
Lord Duffus Hose Tartan: Plaidwerx Shop @ Zazzle
Lord Duffus Hose Tartan: Plaidwerx Shop @ Redbubble
Reproduction of the pattern from the 1831 portrait of Captain Macan of Lurgyvallan, in bright blue and red with forest green, gold, and white accents.
Reproduction of the pattern from the 1723 portrait of Rachael Gordon of Abergeldie, in bright red, purple, and green with gold, black, and white accents.
Reproduction of the pattern from a 1714 portrait of William Cumming, Piper to the Laird of Grant - in moss green and burnt orange with royal blue accents.
Dalrymple of Castleton tartan mug, from the Dalrymple of Castleton Tartan Collection in the Plaidwerx shop at Redbubble.
Dalrymple of Castleton Tartan fabric is available in seven fabric types from the Plaidwerx shop at Zazzle.
Black Watch Piper tartan iPhone case, from the Black Watch Piper Tartan Collection in the Plaidwerx shop at Redbubble.
Black Watch Piper Tartan fabric is available in seven fabric types from the Plaidwerx shop at Zazzle.
Barbie's Moss tartan throw pillow, from the Barbie's Moss Tartan Collection in the Plaidwerx shop at Redbubble.
Barbie's Moss Tartan fabric is available in seven fabric types from the Plaidwerx shop at Zazzle.
Jonny Dunmore tartan apron, from the Jonny Dunmore Tartan Collection in the Plaidwerx shop at Redbubble.
Jonny Dunmore Tartan fabric is available in seven fabric types from the Plaidwerx shop at Zazzle.
Lord Duffus Hose tartan blanket, from the Lord Duffus Hose Tartan Collection in the Plaidwerx shop at Redbubble.
Lord Duffus Hose Tartan fabric is available in seven fabric types from the Plaidwerx shop at Zazzle.