Description
Graphic display is a guide only, we do advise ordering a sample before placing your order.
HISTORY
The Gordon clan is believed to have been from Anglo-Norman decent, moving from the Borders to Aberdeenshire. The earliest record of the family was Richer de Gordum in 1150 and 1160 with the monks of St Mary at Kelso.
The Gordon Dress tartan contains the same mix of green and blue as the ancient with black and a pale white/cream.
Crest: A stags head from a crest coronet.
Gaelic Name: Gôrdan
Motto: Bydand (Remaining)
Badge: Rock Ivy
Lands: Strathbogie, Deeside and Aberdeen
Origin of Name: Berwickshire
Clan Chief: The Most Hon. Marquis of Huntly
ABOUT THE RUG
Materials: All of our rugs are 80% British Wool and 20% Nylon. Woven 8 row Axminster with a heavy commercial quality.