Lochcarron Of Scotland MacKenzie Modern Selkirk Heavyweight Tweed Flashes

Our MacKenzie Modern Garter Flashes which are a traditional navy and green-based tartan with white, red and black overchecks They are custom made from our heavyweight (Selkirk 16oz.) tweed fabric. Garter flashes hang below the cuff of your kilt hose (socks) in a matching tartan to your kilt. They are attached to elastic, making for an easy fastening with a hook and clasp, which is hidden by the cuff of your kilt hose. These flashes have two single ribbons (flashes) per garter.

New for 2023, our Selkirk Tweed is made from 100% pure new wool and, 50% of the wool is of British origin. As we continue our environmental journey one of our aims is to increase our use of British sourced yarns for our fabrics and accessories. The Selkirk Tweed stock range comprises of nine classic tartans interpreted to reflect our natural environment and have been woven with a kilting selvedge. This quality is based on our premium Strome and is a beautiful addition to our stocked tartans. They have been created to match our heavyweight Selkirk Tweed Kilt. Please click on this link to see matching kilt. They are made using 100% pure new wool at our mill in Selkirk, Scotland.

This clan possessed Kintail in the 14th century and take their name from a chief named Kenneth who lived in the 13th century. They were a strong and powerful clan and feuded with their neighbours. They fought against the MacDonalds at the Battle of Blair-na-park in 1491.

Tweed: MacKenzie Modern.

Dimensions: 17.4cm x 7.5cm (6.4" x 3").

Elastic Length: Extends from 21.5cm - 33.0cm (8.4" - 12").

Composition: 100% Pure New Wool.

Weight: 480/490 gms per linear metre 16oz per linear yard.

Wash Care Instructions: Dry Clean Only.

Made proudly at our mill in the heart of the Scottish Borders.

This product is made to order. Please take this into consideration if you need your order for a specific date. Also, check the number of weeks on the 'Make-up time' section at the top of page before ordering.

Please note: custom made/bespoke items are excluded from the returns policy except for when a genuine defect has been identified.