The Hay and Leith tartan carries a distinctive pattern of red, green and blue—preserved here through cloth, dress and the historic register.
Further information about the Hay and Leith tartan is held by the Scottish Register of Tartans.
The original version by Wilson’s of Bannockburn dates to 1819 and is reported as the oldest of the Hay tartans.
Wilson’s of Bannockburn original version
The surviving images show the tartan both as a close cloth pattern and as it is worn.
The register provides further details for the Hay and Leith tartan.
See the original Leith-Hay archive page and its tartan images.
