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MacLaren Tartan | Scottish Kilt


Maclaren Tartan 


The Traditional Ancient MacLaren Tartan and outfit features an abundance of light and uplifting hues that add the perfect amount of color to any outfit. It features a light blue and pale green color scheme that makes up the backdrop of the kilt.

Tags: Tartan Tie # Tartan Vast # Tartan Suite # Tartan kilt  

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