Glen Shee
In pattern BGRGRGYG.
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 8 stripe tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=1397
Also known as
This cloth is also recorded under:
- Glen Shee #2
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/01/1978 — Glen Shee (register-of-tartans, record)
- pre 1978 — Glen Shee #2 (Fashion) (tartans-authority, record)
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 1397
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 5023
Thread count
P/48 G4 DO4 G4 DO10 G16 LP40 T/8

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DO | #C87058 #C87058 | R #CC0000 | 0.15 |
| G | #5C6428 #5C6428 | G #006100 | 0.10 |
| LP | #B894BC #B894BC | Y #F2BF00 | 0.25 |
| P | #780078 #780078 | B #2A418A | 0.17 |
| T | #603800 #603800 | G #006100 | 0.16 |
Sample pattern

Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
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- Intelligent Finance — ΔT 1.44
- Clarks No. 1 (Fashion) — ΔT 1.46
- Afternoon Tea / Assam — ΔT 1.46
- Akins (Clan) — ΔT 1.49
- Balfour Family Tartan Tartan Number: 683. Earliest known date: 1984 Presented by William Balfour. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.56
- Stevens #3 — ΔT 1.58
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- Scottish Highlander Dress (Fashion) — ΔT 1.58
Neighbour map
Every grey dot is one of 14299 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.
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