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I don't think tartan use was so black and white like a lot of people think it was. I assume that like today people did not wear all the same thing in the same color. As humans no matter the era we...
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This is the documentary. It talks about the plaid at about the 8:15 minute mark.
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=sT4eHdueekU
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I've read and saw in a documentary that they'd use their tartans to hide from British troops as well as hunting.
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Was it only the French and British armies that fought in that manner or was it pretty universal?
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Aren't all the bright tartans from noble or rich people? Didn't they want to show off their wealth and power by wearing expensive and bright clothes?
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I've heard from several different sources that before the invention of modern dyes pre-Culloden highlanders would use natural dyes (obviously, no modern dyes) from plants and their surroundings to...
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