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The argyle pattern derives loosely from the tartan of Clan Campbell of Argyll in western Scotland, [1] used for kilts and plaids, and from the patterned socks worn by Scottish Highlanders since at least the 17th century (these were generally known as "tartan hose").
The word ‘Argyle’ is believed to have derived from the Gaelic term ‘airgead luachra,’ which means ‘weaving of the land.’ This linguistic connection highlights the historical association of the pattern with the art of weaving, particularly in the Argyll region of Scotland.
15 Σεπ 2022 · An argyle pattern features overlapping diamonds with intersecting diagonal lines on top of the diamonds. They are traditionally knit, not woven, using an intarsia technique . The pattern was named after the 17th-century tartan of Clan Campbell of Argyll in western Scotland.
25 Σεπ 2022 · Argyle (n.) "diamond-shaped pattern of two or more colors in fabric," said to be so called from similarity to tartans worn by Campbell clan of Argyll , Scotland. The place name is literally "land of the Gaels," with first element from Old Irish airer "country."
The name "Argyle" is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "airgeadail," meaning "a place of abundance." It is also associated with the pattern known as "argyle," which consists of diamond-shaped patterns in contrasting colors.
18 Σεπ 2024 · With its bold colors and distinctive diamond-shaped design, the Argyle has etched its imprint on the tapestry of textiles, from socks and sweaters to an array of fabrics and home dcor. History and Origin. The origin of the Argyle pattern is deeply rooted in the 17th century in Argyll, western Scotland.
An instantly recognisable design thanks to its distinctive diamond motif, Argyle was originally derived from the tartan of Clan Campbell of Argyll in western Scotland. The tartan would have featured on kilts, plaids and pattern socks worn by Scottish Highlanders since at least the 17th century.