Barbour
Classic Tartan Umbrella
The Barbour Classic Tartan umbrella is a full-length manual umbrella with a woven polyester canopy in a tartan check pattern of navy, olive, red, white and orange lines, built to provide rain protection for everyday outdoor use. It has a straight varnished genuine wood shaft with an engraved Barbour logo and a curved wooden J-handle, plus metal rib tips. It comes with a matching tartan sleeve case with a Velcro closure and a Barbour label, and holds a 4.4/5 rating from 5 reviews.
- Material
- Woven polyester fabric; varnished genuine wood handle
- Style
- classic
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing Accessories
Specifications
Classic tartan umbrella with a durable woven polyester canopy, varnished genuine wood handle, and matching Velcro case.
Manual opening mechanism, durable woven polyester fabric, varnished genuine wood handle, matching Velcro case, engraved logo.
- Material
- Woven polyester fabric; varnished genuine wood handle
- Secondary
- wood
- Style
- classic
- Gender
- female
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing Accessories
Additional Attributes
- Classic tartan pattern
- Durable and strong woven polyester fabric
- Varnished genuine wood handle
- Manual opening mechanism
- Matching Velcro case included
- Engraved logo
- Barbour at Simons
Product Insights
Barbour Canopy is 100% woven polyester Tartan design is praised as a beautiful, traditional fall accessory Functions well in wet weather once open Buyer reports say opening and closing can be stiff, making one-handed use difficult Price reflects Barbour branding, tartan design, wood handle and case more than storm-grade performance
Verified claims
- sizing
- One size only, with a single Patterned Green variant
- color_pattern
- Patterned Green tartan with red, white and orange grid lines over dark checks
- material
- Canopy is 100% woven polyester
- water_repellency
- Sheds ordinary rain and dries relatively fast
- drying_care
- Air-dry fully open before folding or casing
- canopy_cleaning
- Wipe canopy with a damp cloth only
- handle_material
- Varnished genuine wood handle with a wooden shaft and curved J-grip
- handle_care
- Wipe varnished wood dry after rain; avoid bleach, ammonia and abrasives
- heat_care
- Keep away from radiators and direct heat when drying
- opening_mechanism
- Manual opening: push the runner up to open and down to close
- comfort_stiffness
- Buyer reports say opening and closing can be stiff, making one-handed use difficult
- build_quality
- Reviewers describe the build as good and well made
- wind_resistance
- Not a storm umbrella; a vented storm model is better for strong gusts
- styling
- Tartan design is praised as a beautiful, traditional fall accessory
- rain_use
- Functions well in wet weather once open
- included_case
- Matching tartan sleeve or case included, with Velcro and Barbour label
- construction_details
- Traditional stick construction with metal rib tips and ferrule
- runner_maintenance
- Jammed runners can be freed with silicone lubricant; avoid oil-based products
- repair_vs_replace
- Repair single mechanical faults; replace if the shaft is bent or multiple ribs are broken
- shipping
- Some buyers report no tracking email before delivery
- value
- Price reflects Barbour branding, tartan design, wood handle and case more than storm-grade performance
Product record
- Title
- Classic Tartan Umbrella
- Brand
- Barbour
- Price
- 110 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
- Rating
- 4.4 stars, 5 reviews
Buying Guide
1 comparison · 10 sourcesUses
A classic tartan accessory for fall outfits
Per reviewers cited in a reviews analysis, this Barbour umbrella's tartan pattern looks beautiful and traditional, making it a statement piece for styling autumn outfits. Shoppers who want their rain gear to feel like part of the outfit highlight its elevated fall style. Note that these impressions come from a summary of customer reviews rather than the original reviews.[1]
Everyday rain use, best opened and closed with two hands
This Barbour tartan umbrella is used for everyday rain protection, but a customer reviewer reported that opening and closing it is stiff and takes more force than expected. According to that reviewer, this makes one-handed operation awkward when carrying bags or in windy conditions, so the umbrella is better suited to two-handed use.[1]
Staying covered in the rain
Once open, reviewers report this Barbour tartan umbrella functions well for rain protection in wet weather. Keep in mind the favorable feedback applies to the umbrella in its open state — the original reviews aren't available to confirm more detail.[1]
Product comparison
Compared within this brand.
| Classic Tartan Umbrella: Choose this for a full-size, classic tartan umbrella that works as a traditional statement piece for autumn outfits, with a varnished genuine wood J-handle, durable woven polyester canopy, engraved Barbour logo, and a matching Velcro storage sleeve included. Reviewers cited by the reviews analysis describe it as well made and functioning well once open for rain protection, but report the manual opening and closing is stiff and requires more force than expected, making it awkward for one-handed use — better suited to two-handed operation.[1,2] | Wooden-Handle Compact Tartan Umbrella: Choose this if you want a compact, ultra light umbrella with a classic Barbour look: a green tartan plaid canopy in polyester, an ergonomic wooden J-handle with engraved logo, and a telescopic design the brand says makes it easy to grip in the rain. It folds down to about 32 cm long with a 97 to 98 cm canopy span and manual (not automatic) opening, and a matching tartan fabric case is included. It comes in one size, so it suits shoppers who prefer a traditional, lightweight everyday umbrella over a larger or auto-open style.[3,4,5,6,7] | Wooden-Handle Tartan Umbrella: Choose this if you want a Barbour tartan umbrella with a signature look and classic build: it has a durable 100% polyester canvas in a blue tartan mixing three of Barbour's iconic tartans, an ergonomic polished wooden J-shaped handle with engraved logo, and an ultra-light manual mechanism. The 103 cm (40.5 inches) canopy suits full coverage, and a matching fabric case is included; note it's a manual, long slim one-size design rather than compact.[8,9,10] |
Image Analysis
3 images- 01
Product
Opened full-size umbrella shown at an angle, with a tartan-patterned canopy, straight black shaft, and a curved wood-finish handle visible at lower right.
- Canopy shapeLarge dome canopy shown open and tilted with visible rib seams and pointed ferrule at each panel tip.
1 region
x 0.02 · y 0.02 · w 0.90 · h 0.70 (high) - Tartan patternPrinted tartan grid of intersecting straight lines in multiple colors forming rectangular checks across the entire canopy.
1 region
x 0.02 · y 0.02 · w 0.90 · h 0.70 (high) - Visible line colorsDistinct straight grid lines in red, white and orange run across darker background checks.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.18 · w 0.60 · h 0.45 (high) - ShaftStraight cylindrical shaft in a dark matte finish connecting canopy to handle.
1 region
x 0.52 · y 0.46 · w 0.22 · h 0.38 (high) - HandleCurved hook handle with warm wood finish and smooth rounded end, attached to the shaft by a short exposed section.
1 region
x 0.64 · y 0.68 · w 0.32 · h 0.29 (high) - Metal ferrule and rib tipsSmall shiny metal tips visible at the outermost points of the canopy panels.
2 regions
x 0.92 · y 0.10 · w 0.05 · h 0.05 (medium); x 0.02 · y 0.62 · w 0.04 · h 0.06 (medium)
Other
Studio-style product shot on a uniform light grey background with a soft shadow beneath the umbrella; image is well lit and slightly cropped at the top right canopy tip.
- BackgroundEven light grey backdrop with no visible props.
- ShadowSoft cast shadow below and to the left of the handle and lower canopy, consistent with overhead studio lighting.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.74 · w 0.70 · h 0.20 (high) - Shot compositionProduct centered diagonally across the frame, cropped slightly at the top right canopy edge.
Colors
olive green / dark navy· canopy dark checks#454133deep red· red tartan linesoff white· white tartan linesburnt orange· orange tartan linesmatte black· shaft#34323Dwarm wood brown· handle- Canopy shapeLarge dome canopy shown open and tilted with visible rib seams and pointed ferrule at each panel tip.
- 02
Product
Closed full-length umbrella shown diagonally with a tartan fabric sleeve, curved wooden J-handle, and a black ferrule tip; a small black fabric label with white text is visible on the sleeve.
- Overall postureUmbrella shown closed and sheathed in its matching tartan fabric sleeve, positioned diagonally from top-left toward bottom-right of the image.
1 region
x 0.07 · y 0.04 · w 0.86 · h 0.92 (high) - Fabric sleeve patternTartan/check pattern with intersecting horizontal and vertical stripes in olive-green, dark navy, thin white lines and occasional thin red accents.
1 region
x 0.14 · y 0.06 · w 0.66 · h 0.78 (high) - Label on sleeveSmall vertically oriented black fabric tag sewn to the sleeve near the top third of the umbrella.
1 region
x 0.21 · y 0.15 · w 0.05 · h 0.10 (medium) - Tip/ferruleSlim black rounded ferrule visible at the top end of the closed umbrella.
1 region
x 0.07 · y 0.02 · w 0.06 · h 0.10 (high) - Handle shape and materialCurved J-style handle with a smooth wood finish and visible grain, attached to a straight wooden shaft.
1 region
x 0.68 · y 0.64 · w 0.24 · h 0.28 (high) - Sleeve end closureSleeve has a stitched hemmed opening at the handle end where the wooden shaft emerges; the hem is slightly visible and matches the tartan fabric.
1 region
x 0.58 · y 0.51 · w 0.18 · h 0.18 (medium) - Visible seamsNarrow seam lines visible running along the length of the sleeve where the fabric is joined.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.10 · w 0.60 · h 0.75 (medium) - Brand text on tag“Barbour”
1 region
x 0.21 · y 0.15 · w 0.05 · h 0.10 (medium)
Other
Studio product shot on a neutral light gray background with soft shadow; diagonal composition fills frame; image is sharp with even lighting.
- Background and lightingUniform light gray background with subtle soft shadow cast beneath the umbrella following its diagonal orientation.
- CompositionUmbrella centered diagonally from upper-left to lower-right with negative space around product.
- Image qualityHigh-resolution photograph with clear edges and visible texture on wood and fabric.
Colors
olive green· tartan fabric (olive areas)dark navy· tartan fabric (navy panels)deep red· tartan fabric (red lines)off white· tartan fabric (white lines)warm medium brown· handle and shaftmatte black· ferrule tipblack· sleeve labelwhite· label text- Overall postureUmbrella shown closed and sheathed in its matching tartan fabric sleeve, positioned diagonally from top-left toward bottom-right of the image.
- 03
Product
Close-up of the umbrella's curved wooden J-handle and the folded tartan canopy showing metal rib tips and a printed brand name on the shaft.
- Curved J-handleSmooth, rounded J-shaped wooden handle with a continuous curve and a glossy varnished finish visible at the lower-left of the image.
1 region
x 0.02 · y 0.60 · w 0.45 · h 0.38 (high) - Straight wooden shaftStraight wooden shaft section extending from the handle toward the folded canopy, same varnished finish as the handle.
1 region
x 0.33 · y 0.34 · w 0.35 · h 0.28 (high) - Brand name on shaft“Barbour”
1 region
x 0.50 · y 0.38 · w 0.12 · h 0.13 (high) - Folded tartan canopyFolded fabric canopy in a tartan plaid pattern with visible navy, red and white stripes and darker green inner folds, gathered around the ferrule.
2 regions
x 0.66 · y 0.00 · w 0.34 · h 0.40 (high); x 0.60 · y 0.28 · w 0.30 · h 0.28 (medium) - Metal rib tips and ferruleExposed metal rib tips and small ferrule pieces at the canopy edge in polished silver and dark metal tones.
1 region
x 0.62 · y 0.30 · w 0.16 · h 0.12 (high)
Other
Studio-style product shot showing the lower shaft and folded canopy on a light gray background with soft shadowing and even lighting.
- Background and surfaceEven light gray background with a soft shadow beneath the handle and shaft indicating a light source from above-left.
- Shot compositionDiagonal close-up composition from lower-left handle toward upper-right folded canopy; image cropped so handle curve is fully visible and upper canopy extends off the frame edge.
- Lighting and reflectionsSoft highlights on the varnished wood and subtle sheen on the canopy fabric showing directional studio lighting.
Colors
warm varnished brown· wooden handle and shaftdark navy with red and white tartan· canopy outer tartandark olive green· canopy inner foldspolished silver· metal rib tips- Curved J-handleSmooth, rounded J-shaped wooden handle with a continuous curve and a glossy varnished finish visible at the lower-left of the image.
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Customer Reviews
5 total5 reviews · out of 5
Il est très beau et
Il est très beau et il fonctionne très bien.
It is a good quality
It is a good quality umbrella, but it is hard to open or close.
Très dispendieux
Très dispendieux
Functional and Fabulous
A lovely traditional umbrella. Beautiful design and equally functional. The perfect fall accessory.
Like the item
Wish I had received an email telling me the item was on its way and that I had a tracking number.