Alexander of Menstry Hunting
Bands: RGRGKYWW · Stripes: M G M G K LR LB W M G M G K LR LB W
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 8 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=49
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/01/2002 — Alexander of Menstry Hunting (register-of-tartans, record)
- 2002 — Alexander of Menstry Htg (Personal) (tartans-authority, record)
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 49
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 6715
Thread count
P/10 Ga4 P4 Ga52 K18 N18 LB26 W/10

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | #5C8CA8 #5C8CA8 | B #2A418A | 0.23 |
| DB | #2C2C80 #2C2C80 | B #2A418A | 0.06 |
| G | #006818 #006818 | G #006100 | 0.02 |
| Ga | #408060 #408060 | G #006100 | 0.14 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| LB | #98C8E8 #98C8E8 | W #F7F7F7 | 0.18 |
| LR | #E87878 #E87878 | R #CC0000 | 0.19 |
| N | #A0A0A0 #A0A0A0 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.21 |
| Na | #888888 #888888 | R #CC0000 | 0.24 |
| P | #B468AC #B468AC | R #CC0000 | 0.21 |
| Pa | #780078 #780078 | B #2A418A | 0.17 |
| W | #F8F8F8 #F8F8F8 | W #F7F7F7 | 0.00 |
Sample pattern

Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Morgan in Maryland (USA) — ΔT 1.05
- Crofters (Personal) — ΔT 1.07
- Copar a'Beannichte Dress (Personal) — ΔT 1.09
- Ohio — ΔT 1.10
- Chambers, Christopher J (Personal) — ΔT 1.10
- Coulter Dress (Personal) — ΔT 1.12
- State Seal of Delaware (Fashion) — ΔT 1.14
- Cossar (Personal) — ΔT 1.14
- Swiss Highlander (Corporate) — ΔT 1.15
- Copar a'Beannichte Dress (Personal) — ΔT 1.16
Neighbour map
Every grey dot is one of 14313 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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