Why the Black Watch Tartan is Scotland's Most Beloved Pattern

INTRO: The history of the Black Watch tartan goes back to the 1700s when soldiers wore it in the famous Scottish regiment of the same name during the height of its popularity. This tartan design is still widely loved throughout Scotland and has been incorporated into many other kilt designs. If you're looking for your first kilt or have already started building your collection, you'll want to look at our high-quality, handmade Black Watch tartan kilts today! The History Behind Black Watch Tartan The Black Watch tartan is one of the most popular kilt colors and patterns. This high-quality tartan kilt is made with a durable, 100% cotton twill fabric known for its remarkable texture and quality. The Black Watch style tartan has been around since 1720, when the regiment was established. Black Watch tartan plaid became widely adopted in 1881 when Queen Victoria's eldest son, Prince Albert Edward, visited Balmoral Castle wearing a kilt in the pattern. Where To Buy The Perfect...