Allison
A tartan of the Allison family.
Its design is pattern BGGKGWBBRBG — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.
Unmarked sample from the MacGregor-Hastie collection, likely dating 1930–1950.
The Allison tartan is recorded as a single sett.
| Sett | ΔTartan | Thread count | Threads | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allison | DB/64 Y3 G12 K3 G12 W3 DB15 DBi4 R21 DB3 Y/2 | 218 | 1882 | |
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| 3 Variants: Allison · (1882) · Family Tartan | ||||
Nearest tartans
The nearest NAMED TARTANS — each represented by its master sett — by ΔTartan distance from this tartan's master, which leads the table so the swatches line up against it.
ΔTartan
Threads
Variant
Sett
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218
312
286
286
202
404
292
270
280
254
98
Neighbour map
Every grey dot is one of 10814 named tartans (their master setts) placed by the first two principal components of the ΔTartan feature space (42% of its variance). Red is this tartan; blue dots are its nearest — click one to open its master cloth. The map is a flat projection of a many-dimensional space — how to read it.