Colquhoun Dress
In pattern BKBKBKYBYBRBYBYKYGRGYK.
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 22 stripes tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=717
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/01/1960 — Colquhoun Dress (register-of-tartans, record)
- 1960 — Colquhoun Dress (Clan) (tartans-authority, record)
Thread count
DB/20 K4 DB4 K4 DB20 K30 N6 DB6 N36 DB4 DR4 DB4 N38 DB6 N6 K30 N4 G28 DR4 G28 N4 K/30
Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB | #1C0070 #1C0070 | B #2C4084 | 0.14 |
| DR | #880000 #880000 | R #C80000 | 0.14 |
| G | #006818 #006818 | G #006400 | 0.02 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| N | #B8B8B8 #B8B8B8 | Y #E8C000 | 0.17 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Colquhoun Dress Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 1960. Earliest known date: 1960 A more recent design and one of the very few asymmetrical setts. The actual thread count has been reduced by half for display. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.59
- Argyle Dress — ΔT 0.64
- Colquhoun, dress — ΔT 0.72
- Gordon Dress (Original) — ΔT 0.77
- Collister Personal Tartan Tartan Number: 6757. Earliest known date: 2005 To commemorate the wedding of Laura Jenkins and Gary Collister in October 2005. Organised through The House of Tartan, Comrie, Perthshire and woven by D C Dalgliesh. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.80
- Highfield Dress — ΔT 0.81
- Gordon dress — ΔT 0.85
- MacKenzie Dress #4 — ΔT 0.86
- MacKenzie Dress Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 1981. Earliest known date: pre 2003 This sample comes from the MacGregor-Hastie collection which forms the basis of the cloth archive of the Scottish Tartans Society. Some of the samples, including this one, were unmarked. One can assume that the sample dates between 1930 and 1950. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.87
- MacKenzie, dress — ΔT 0.92
Neighbour map
Every grey dot is one of 15726 variants placed by the first two principal components of the ΔTartan feature space (44% of its variance). Red is this tartan; blue dots are its nearest — click one to open its page.
ID: /setts/s22/k30y4g28r4g28y4k30y6b6y38b4r4b4y36b6y6k30b20k4b4k4b20-b1c0070-g006818-k101010-r880000-yb8b8b8/