This is a revised edition of the best-selling story of tartan. From moors to moon landings, from battlefields to high fashion, tartan has made an extraordinary impact. This fresh interpretation of the world's most memorable fabric tells a story that is fascinating, colourful and distinctively Scottish. A full-colour section on individual clans enables the reader to find their own tartan and family history.
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Höhe: 190 mm
Breite: 155 mm
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978-1-905267-02-6 (9781905267026)
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Hugh Cheape, formerly Head of the Scottish Material Culture Research Centre, National Museums Scotland, is now a Lecturer and Course Leader in the University of the Highlands and Islands.
Introduction: Enduring Symbol Early History The Highland hbit The Jacobite Wars After Culloden Revival The Highland Regiments Research and Re-creation Creating History Royal Endorsement Postscript: applying Science The Tartans References
