MACFARLANE [BLACK WHITE] (ANCIENT) Choose:By the metre It spread throughout the ranks

It spread throughout the ranks of the other Scottish regiments including the Royals

It is considered to be a branch of the royal Clan Alpin

From the book: Old and Rare Scottish Tartans' (1893)

The Comyns of Altyre became Chiefs of the Clan

suggested that ''it belongs to the Stewarts of the Western Isles''

MACFARLANE [BLACK WHITE] (ANCIENT) Choose:By the metre It spread throughout the ranksThis tartan is unnamed in the Highland Society of London Collection (original has a much smaller sett). A sample in the Inverness Museum and also in the MacGregor Hastie Collection is labelled Wallace Dress. It's also known as the Lendrum or Black and White MacFarlane.