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<\/a><\/p>\n“My last name is of course of Scottish descent and I have been interested in the various tartans of my family,” said MacKenzie whose design is predominantly red and blue with stripes of yellow and white, with a hint of black.<\/p>\n
The entire colour breakdown of the Brock University Alumni Tartan not only delves into Maj.-Gen. Sir Issac Brock himself, but also the many components of what makes up the beautiful Niagara region.<\/p>\n
Colour Details<\/p>\n
RED
\n\u00b7 General Brock’s scarlet uniform coatee
\n\u00b7 The primary tincture in General Brock’s personal Coat of Arms
\n\u00b7 The Primary tincture in Brock University’s Coat of Arms<\/p>\n
BLUE
\n\u00b7 General Brock’s uniform coatee facings (cuffs, collar, lapels)
\n\u00b7 Brock University’s Gowns
\n\u00b7 Bars inside Brock University degree hood
\n\u00b7 Lake Erie and Ontario
\n\u00b7 The Niagara River and the Welland Canal<\/p>\n
YELLOW (GOLD)
\n\u00b7 The secondary tincture in General Brock’s personal Coat of Arms
\n\u00b7 The secondary tincture in Brock University’s Coat of Arms
\n\u00b7 Bars inside Brock University degree hood
\n\u00b7 The buttons, epaulettes, and lace trim on General Brock’s uniform coatee<\/p>\n
WHITE
\n\u00b7 The tertiary tincture in General Brock’s personal Coat of Arms
\n\u00b7 The tertiary tincture in Brock University’s Coat of Arms
\n\u00b7 General Brock’s uniform trousers, linings, cockade and chapeau feathers<\/p>\n
BLACK
\n\u00b7 General Brock’s uniform boots and chapeau<\/p>\n
The tartan was designed in honour of Brock’s 50th anniversary as a distinctive yet traditional symbol, to identify and rally the University’s students, alumni, faculty, staff and retirees.<\/p>\n