MACLAINE OF LOCHBUIE (MODERN) - Tartans beginning with 'S' from which she knitted the

from which she knitted the accompanying hose when a girl at the turn of the last century

called a 'Gathering

Robert Bain was said to have illustrated it with four red lines but there is no evidence of this in his book 'The Clans & Tartans of Scotland'

romance and some spurious historical documentation to the subject of tartan

The Firth of Lorne is an ever changing tidal tapestry and like our tweed reveals threads of vibrant blues from the brightest summer skies to the darkest sapphire storm clouds

MACLAINE OF LOCHBUIE (MODERN) - Tartans beginning with 'S' from which she knitted theScottish Tartan Society: A sample of this distinctive and ancient tartan exists in the Cockburn Collection in the Mitchell Library in Glasgow dating before 1810 when the collection was made. It was first published by Grant in 1886. The MacLaines of Lochbuie challenged the right of chiefship for the Clan MacLean. The matter was settled by 'tanistry' and Duart was recognised as chief, even though Eachin Reganach was in fact the elder brother of Lachlan,