McCall, F W (Personal)

In pattern GBRGRBGGR.

This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 9 stripes tartan.

Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=11183

Thread count

DG/12 DR4 LP2 DG30 LP6 DR2 DG30 G12 LP/2

Palette

Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.

Nearest tartans

The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.

1. McCall, F.W. (Personal) — ΔT 0.87
2. Glenlivet Check (Corporate) — ΔT 0.97
3. St Andrews Links Corporate Tartan Tartan Number: 2391. Earliest known date: May 1997 Designed by Polly Wittering of the House of Edgar 1997. Corporate tartan for use on merchandise. Green lightened here to show the sett. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.17
4. Scottish Scouts Corporate Tartan Tartan Number: 1463. Earliest known date: 1957 This tartan currently in use for Scottish Scouts is based upon the MacLaren, in honour of a MacLaren who gave an estate to the movement. On the blue and green base the strong red overcheck represents the Rover Scouts, the finer red lines, the Scouts and Senior Scouts and yellow the Wolf Cubs. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.28
5. Island Weavers (Corporate) — ΔT 1.29
6. Ross Hunting Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 756. Earliest known date: 1850 The threadcount is based on a sample from the MacGregor-Hastie collection of the Scottish Tartans Society. This version originally showed the light green overcheck having six stripes. BU noted irregularities in the threadcount, and suggests that 4 light green stripes would produce a more plausible kilting fabric. BU created the original transcription. Earliest historical reference. Other sources give Smith Museum, Stirling as the source. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.30
7. Ross Hunting — ΔT 1.31
8. Marshall Fields Corporate Tartan Tartan Number: 747. Earliest known date: 1986 Long established and famous mail order company based in Chicago. For use in their production launch for the opening of the British production, Augst 1986 - Christmas 1986. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.33
9. Northcroft (Personal) — ΔT 1.38
10. Sir Billi — ΔT 1.43

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.

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