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Ref 27 · Scottish Register of Tartans
Ailsa Craig
Fashion
- Reference ID
- 27
- Category
- Fashion
- Designer
- Robertson, Miss Ailean
- Tartan date
- 01/01/1972
- Registration date
- This tartan was recorded prior to the launch of The Scottish Register of Tartans.
- Notes
- Designed by Miss Ailean Robertson of Ayr. Originally woven by Thomas Gordon, Glasgow, and the count taken by Tony Murray, Stirling. Named after the rocky outcrop in the Firth of Clyde, the grey/blue is based on the famous Ailsa Craig microgranite which is to this day the source of the best curling stones in the world.
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