Historical Significance

The Antigonish Bicentennial Ancient Tartan celebrates the rich cultural heritage of the Scottish community in Antigonish, Nova Scotia. Originating in the early 19th century, this tartan commemorates the 200th anniversary of the town, recognizing its Scottish roots and the influence of Scottish immigrants on local culture. The tartan has been embraced by numerous notable figures, including local leaders and members of the Scottish diaspora, who wear it with pride during festivals and cultural events, fostering a sense of community and identity.

Color Scheme & Pattern

The Antigonish Bicentennial Ancient Tartan features a striking pattern of alternating bands in deep green, light blue, navy blue, white, and black. The deep green symbolizes the lush landscapes of Scotland, while light blue and navy blue add depth and richness to the design. The white accents provide clarity, and the black lines represent strength and resilience. This combination reflects a deep connection to the land and the enduring spirit of the community. Made from 100% acrylic wool, this tartan ensures durability and comfort, making it a perfect choice for both formal occasions and everyday wear.

Why Choose us

At IHS Scottish Kilt, we are dedicated to providing a wide range of Scottish cultural products, including custom kilts, skirts, and an extensive selection of tartan accessories and clothing. Our commitment to custom craftsmanship, ethical practices, easy maintenance, competitive pricing, high-quality materials, and rigorous quality assurance ensures that our customers receive only the best.