Quote Originally Posted by Dr. Mac View Post
Whatever label some may tag me for this, I still cannot imagine wearing a clan tartan to which I do not belong simply because I like the colors, or some such aesthetic reasoning. Doesn't mean I wouldn't consider wearing the Clergy tartan, for instance, since I'm an ordained minister... or a national tartan, perhaps. But, for me, the clan aspect is on a different level.
As a traditionalist fuddy-duddy I agree 100%-- for me it's all about The Clan, and that almost mystical bit of tartan that brings us all together. As our late Chief might said, "I was a Macmillan long before I was an Argyll..."