MACDONALD OF SLEAT (ANCIENT) DISTRICT That right was granted to

That right was granted to Alexander MacDonald of MacDonald whose son Godfrey is now the 8th Chief

but it appears that the reconstruction differs somewhat from the original

Shades of russet and chestnut

has had the concurrence of a gentleman of the name

The MacBains are closely associated with Mackintosh and this is apparent in the design of the tartan

MACDONALD OF SLEAT (ANCIENT) DISTRICT That right was granted toAlso Middleton Middleton of Kinfauns. Scottish Tartan Society notes: The MacDonald of Sleat tartan was manufactured in the 18th century and called MacDonald of Sleat, Lord of the Isles. The pattern was devised from an old MacDonald tartan that is shown in a painting at Armadale Castle, but it appears that the reconstruction differs somewhat from the original. Whether this was intended or simply a mistake is entirely open to conjecture but it would not