Sporran is the Gaelic for purse and has become a traditional part of Highland dress that is functional as well as being decorative.
Learn a little more about it's history and how at Great Scot we are harnessing time honoured tradition to bring our customers the most exquisite sporrans available in Scotland.
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An old Gaelic proverb says ‘Remember the men from whence you came.’ By ‘men’ of course, it means humankind, embracing women, which in fact sums up how unfair - and distorting - is the basic principal of surnames. At Great Scot we can help you find your related tartans and produce beautiful items for you so that you can wear your heritage in style. We ship fast & free internationally.
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At Great Scot we work closely with Scotland’s finest mills to offer you over 1,000 tartans. We also work with the smallest mills to be able to offer you rare, ancient and ‘impossible to find’ tartans. So, so if you don’t see your tartan on our Tartan Finder, simply reach out to our Heritage Specialist here, who will be delighted to help you!
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At Great Scot we take great pride in the fastidious nature of our tartan sourcing, but when is a plaid a tartan? Here's how we prove a tartan's authenticity.
