DUNDAS (ANCIENT) - Tartans beginning with 'L' A Baillie tartan is mentioned

A Baillie tartan is mentioned by Telford Dunbar in his 1962 'History of Highland Dress' when he states that it appeared in William Wilson's stock list of 1800

but the recovery of the original design shows that considerable deviation had been made

A tartan very similar to this can be seen in a portrait by Sir Henry Raeburn of Niel Gow (1717-1807) the famous Perthshire fiddler (see http://www

agree in saying that this specimen is the correct 'Lamond Tartan'

DUNDAS (ANCIENT) - Tartans beginning with 'L' A Baillie tartan is mentionedThe Dundas tartan originated in the Vestiarium Scoticum (1842). The design has the traditional green, black, blue background of the Highland military tartans with twin red stripes on the green. Dundas's played an important role in restoring the Highland way of life after the penalties imposed as a result of the '45 rebellion'. It was Henry Dundas, who in 1784, introduced the bill to parliament restoring estates forfeited to the Crown after the