McBrayer Dress
Bands: RWRGWRKW · Stripes: R W R G W R K W R W R G W R K W
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 8 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=2301
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/01/1982 — McBrayer Dress (register-of-tartans, record)
- 1982? — McBrayer Dress (Personal) (tartans-authority, record)
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 2301
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 7205
Variants
Other setts woven to the same stripe pattern.
Thread count
R/4 W2 R28 LG24 W2 R24 K2 W/114

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| LG | #508844 #508844 | G #006100 | 0.15 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #CC0000 | 0.01 |
| W | #F4E0C8 #F4E0C8 | W #F7F7F7 | 0.07 |
Sample pattern

Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Unidentified, Ross-shire — ΔT 0.53
- Unidentified Ross-shire — ΔT 0.61
- Unidentified Blanket — ΔT 0.66
- Unidentified, Blanket — ΔT 0.66
- Wilsons' Blanket Pattern (Artefact) — ΔT 0.94
- Wilson's Blanket Pattern — ΔT 1.16
- MMK 1777 — ΔT 1.21
- Unidentified Fisherwife's Plaid — ΔT 1.22
- MacGregor Dress Red (Dance) — ΔT 1.42
- Irn Bru — ΔT 1.47
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.
ID: /setts/s8/w57k1r12w1g12r14w1r2~x2/