Barclay Dress
A tartan of the Barclay family.
Its design is pattern GKGW — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.
Dress version of the Barclay sett, derived from the hunting tartan in the 1842 Vestiarium Scoticum; the name's most common tartan.
The Barclay Dress tartan is one sett, recorded at 3 scales — the same proportion woven finer or broader. The top row is the unit proportion; each scale row is one weaving of it.
| Sett | ΔTartan | Thread count | Threads | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barclay Dress | Y/1 K6 Y6 W/1 | 26 | 1906 | |
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| · ×1 — Barclay Dress | 0.00 | Y/1 K6 Y6 W/1 | 26 | — |
| · ×2 — Barclay Dress | 0.00 | Y/2 K12 Y12 W/2 | 52 | — |
| · ×8 — Clan Tartan | 0.00 | Y/8 K48 Y48 W/8 | 208 | 1906 |
| 3 Variants: Barclay Dress · Barclay Dress · Clan Tartan | ||||
Also known as
This tartan is also recorded under:
- Barclay, dress
Nearest tartans
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