MACKAY BLUE [MORGAN] (ANCIENT) - Tartans beginning with 'F' with various changes being made

with various changes being made to the sett

The sett for this once powerful Lowland family first appeared in the Vestiarium Scoticum

who held the hereditary office of Great Marischal of Scotland

Wilson called the pattern No

MACKAY BLUE [MORGAN] (ANCIENT) - Tartans beginning with 'F' with various changes being madeOften called the Blue MacKay or Morgan. The design comes from the Vestiarium Scoticum (1842). The authors, the Sobieski Stuart brothers, enjoyed a popular following among the Scottish gentry in the early Victorian era, and in the spirit of the times, added mystery, romance and some spurious historical documentation to the subject of tartan. Of the better known tartans, the book offers some minor variation, but in other cases it provides the only