11oz Pure Wool Tartan - Buchanan Modern

Specifications:

Weight: Light

GSM: 310 (11oz)

Composition: 100% Worsted Wool

Minimum Width: 150cm / 59inch

Length Pattern Repeat: 20cm / 7.8inch

Width Pattern Repeat:18.2cm / 7.2inch

Manufactured in The UK

Colour:

Shades: A bright, saturated palette featuring golden yellow, scarlet red, and forest green alongside navy and charcoal. These strong, clean tones reflect modern chemical dyes, giving the tartan its famously bold and vibrant appearance, one of the most colourful in the Highland tradition.

Design: A modern rendering of the historic Buchanan sett, long known for its striking yellow framework over red and green blocks. The pattern follows the classic Buchanan layout, with broad yellow bars creating a dominant grid, red forming the central stripe, and green and navy providing depth. Modern dyes heighten the clarity and contrast, preserving the clans recognisable structure.

Overall: A vivid, celebratory clan tartan with strong visual impact. Buchanan Moderns bright colours and bold geometry make it ideal for kilts, sashes and accessories that embrace a lively Highland identity. Its unmistakable palette and traditional sett ensure enduring popularity in both formal and contemporary use.