This vintage necktie is in perfect condition. It  was made in Scotland with 100% new pure wool. This Blackwatch type plaid tie has a silk lining. It is NOT a seven fold tie, and that allows it to lay tied nicely and not be bulky. It is the official Modern SMITH Tartan.  100% wool, dry clean only.

Smith Modern Tartan tie is a classic green-based tartan with shades of blue. This is one of the most common of all surnames and is found all over Scotland. It is recorded that for 400 years, a family of Smiths were residents at Strathblane. In the Highlands, the name is rendered as Gow. The Smith tartan was designed by Sir William Smith, founder of the Boys’ Brigade.

Tartan: Smith Modern. Also known as Gow Hunting Modern.