Register Number 10989
B&B Johnston registered as The House of Tartans (Australia) are the designers of the family tartan named and registered as the Yorston tartan.
| Weight with double width per metre | 80oz, 10oz, 13oz, 16oz |
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Register Number 10989
B&B Johnston registered as The House of Tartans (Australia) are the designers of the family tartan named and registered as the Yorston tartan.
DARK BLUE – Represents the Indigo blue base background of the Norwegian flag, the turbulent and dark Northern seas across which the original inhabitants travelled to settle the land.
LIGHT BLUE – The centre blue stripe represents the Scottish Nationality, the background and the historic link to the Scottish flag.
RED – Historically linked to the Scandinavian Cross or Nordic Cross a symbol of Liberty and the Royal Standard of Scotland, (the Lion Rampant).
WHITE – A symbolic reference to the St Andrews Cross or referred to as The Saltire and the Scandinavian Cross.
BLACK – Representing an ancient and symbolic line historically depicting the border between Scotland and England during historic times.
GREEN and GOLD – Represents the early period of tenant ploughmen and farming practices adopted by the name, with recorded reference to artisans such as goldsmiths.
