Traditional Highland Dress, Second Edition

By Ethan L. MacDonald, FSA Scot

The garb of the Highlander is well known across the world for its simple beauty, but its story and conventions are often clouded by modern misconceptions.

In his book Traditional Highland Dress, Second Edition, author Ethan MacDonald, a historian and Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, sheds light on the origins and modern conventions on all things tartan; and provides insight for proper highland fashion for the men and women who wish to wear it.