GALA WATER - Tartans beginning with 'E' This book is responsible for

This book is responsible for the bases of many clan tartans

tailoring quality which is soft to touch - not at all scratchy or stiff

The Keiths were a powerful Celtic family

In their 1850 book 'The Clan and Family Tartans of Scotland' W and A Smith of Mauchline wrote: 'All the authorities we have consulted

fought Robert the Bruce for the Scottish throne

GALA WATER - Tartans beginning with 'E' This book is responsible forThe Gallowater district tartan, sometimes referred to as the 'Gala Water' was first mentioned in the records of Wilson's of Bannockburn in 1793. The design progressed until 1819 when this 'New' sett was recorded in the company's pattern book with a red band and a thin white stripe.