The Tartan Tightrope: Tradition vs. Extinction

In a bustling workshop in Sialkot, Pakistan—a city renowned for stitching FIFA-approved footballs and Olympic-grade hockey balls—a master tailor adjusts a loom threaded with emerald-green and navy-blue wool. The pattern? Black Watch, one of Scotland’s most iconic tartans, originally woven for 18th-century Highland soldiers. But this kilt isn’t bound for a military parade or a […]

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