MACLEOD OF LEWIS DRESS (MODERN) - Tartans beginning with 'C' Also MacHardie

Also MacHardie

Dunure Castle near Culzean on the Ayrshire coast

It was therefore called 'Kidd' in Wilson's pattern book

Together these shades fuse effortlessly to create an intriguing depth of palette

MACLEOD OF LEWIS DRESS (MODERN) - Tartans beginning with 'C' Also MacHardieAlso known as MacLeod Dress and sometimes jokingly referred to as 'Loud MacLeod' but Sir Thomas Dick Lauder obviously liked it . . . in a letter to Sir Walter Scott in 1829 he wrote, 'MacLeod has got a sketch of this splendid tartan, three black stryps upon ain yellow fylde.' Apparently MacLeod was a special friend of the Hays Stuarts Sobieskis and one of the brothers gave him the sketch many years before the Vestiarium Scoticum was published. Robert