WILSON (MODERN) - Tartans beginning with 'R' Blue was used in place

Blue was used in place of red and this has become recognised as their Hunting tartan

Also known as Gow (Hebridean Hunting)

John MacRae of Conchra

It is said that the royal patronage went to John's head - to the disdain of his neighbours

An interesting example of a non symmetrical

WILSON (MODERN) - Tartans beginning with 'R' Blue was used in placeNamed after Janet Wilson, wife of the Bannockburn weaver, William Wilson who manufactured tartans from 1765. It is suggested in the extensive archives of the company that the tartan was prepared for the wedding in 1780 between the William Wilson, the son of the founder, and Janet Paterson. The sett was later introduced as the Clan Wilson family tartan.