Mitchell Ancient Tartan Fabric

Mitchell Ancient Lightweight Tartan is a bright blue-based tartan with white and orange overchecks. Woven using 100% Pure New Acrylic Wool this tartan is available for made to measure products, accessories, soft furnishings and craft projects. Made here in our mill in Selkirk, Scotland.

Mitchell is derived from the name Michael which was originally Hebrew but arrived in Scotland through France. In 1489 John Michell had a remission granted to him for his part in holding Dumbarton Castle against King James III. The tartan worn by the Mitchell’s is also worn by the Russell’s and Galbraith’s.