MACKAY (WEATHERED) Choose:By the metre It is known to have

It is known to have existed as early as 1797

It was claimed to be the sett of a 'relic from the '45' and published as such by D

This sett is said to be a variation of a pattern called 'Stewart of Fingask'

McIan of Farquhar Shaw

MACKAY (WEATHERED) Choose:By the metre It is known to haveThe pattern shows a marked similarity to the Gunn tartan in all but colour, suggesting a territorial origin for both. Recently historians of Scottish dress have tended to stress the geographical sources, rather than the clan associations of the earliest Highland tartans. A sample was signed and sealed by the Chief for Highland Society of London in 1816. The sett is known as the 'Green' Mackay.