Cape Breton Canadian Tartan Tie

Cape Breton Canadian Tartan TieLochcarron of Scotland's range of tartan ties provide a stylish addition to any outfit. Made with 100% pure new wool tartan fabric, the Cape Breton is a green and white based Canadian tartan with a yellow and black overcheck. Named after the small island in Canada this tartan has long been a distinctive design of Scottish Highland clans. Affection for tartan cloth crossed the Atlantic first with Scottish regiments, who served garrison duty in Canada

The mother of the founder of the Stewarts of Appin was a MacLaren

for whom a Norse origin is claimed

Lorn is the home of this Celtic clan who descended from Dugall

with simple lines of black and blue

the Armstrong Modern is a traditional blue and green based tartan with a red overcheck

Sir Malcolm de Drymen

the Chisholm Hunting Modern is a muted brown and green based tartan with a white and red overcheck

the Bisset Ancient is a bright green based tartan with colourful overchecks

The Marquis of Huntly was Governor of Inverness Castle and his deputy

these socks feature a classic Celtic cable design and are available in 10 colours

In earlier times the chief was described as "of Invernahaven"

who became William de Abercromby suggesting a Norman origin