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25th March 10, 01:48 AM
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 Originally Posted by M. A. C. Newsome
I can add that the MacLaren tartan originally was called "Regency." It was a fashion tartan sold by Wilsons of Bannockburn in the nineteenth century. They began to sell it under the name MacLaren after the Regency period ended (and the name became less relevant).
Matt,
Wilsons named it Reget after the Prince Reget, later King George IV, rather Regencey.
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