Montrose
Bands: BKRBKGRKB · Stripes: B K R B K DG R K B B K R B K DG R K B
This was sourced from weddslist. It is a 9 band tartan.
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Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 2540
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 2625
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 3555
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 1429
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 218
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 1429
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 218
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 864
Variants
Other setts woven to the same stripe pattern.
Thread count
B/2 K2 DR14 B7 K8 DG15 DR14 K2 B/2

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | #4367AE #4367AE | B #2A418A | 0.12 |
| DG | #11450D #11450D | G #006100 | 0.09 |
| DR | #AA0000 #AA0000 | R #CC0000 | 0.07 |
| K | #000000 #000000 | K #000000 | 0.00 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Montrose — ΔT 0.00
- O'Neill (District) — ΔT 0.56
- Montrose (Graham) — ΔT 0.72
- Manson Family Tartan Tartan Number: 987. Earliest known date: 1983 The official recording of the sett shows the letter G for the dark green stripe. In heraldic terms this means 'Gules' - red. The designer, Hugh Kirkwood Rankine, clearly intended dark green and this is reproduced here. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.85
- Daks — ΔT 1.02
- Thompson Black (Fashion) — ΔT 1.03
- North Berwick Pipe Band (Dancing) — ΔT 1.05
- Utah (US State) — ΔT 1.07
- Delanghe, Ruben (Personal) — ΔT 1.09
- Earle's Flame — ΔT 1.11
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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