The name Bowie is derived directly from Gaelic Budha which means Yellow or hairless. It is among the numerous Gaelic descriptive names that are used to describe people across the Highlands. The name was popular in Argyll shire and is also found throughout Aran, South Uist, and Strathspey. Bowie Tartan is suitable to be worn for any event or occasion. It is composed of Acrylic Wool and is characterized by blue dark green, black shades with red lines within it, which lightens the tartan and gives it some balance.