Adam Tartan

Blankets, clothing, ornaments and gifts in the Adam tartan - each one made for you.

Part of Clan Adam
89 products

About this tartan

An armigerous name with no chief recognised by the Lord Lyon. It was in Scotland by the 12th century: Adam, sub-prior of Melrose, became abbot of Cupar in 1196. The Gaelic form MacAdam, 'son of Adam', is a related patronymic, though a direct link between the Lowland Adams and the MacAdams is not firmly established

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Modern or Ancient?

Same pattern, different dyes. Modern uses deep, saturated colours; Ancient uses the softer tones associated with natural dyes.