Douglas Ancient Dress
A tartan of the Douglas family.
Its design is pattern BWKWKBKGKRBKBKBKBKR — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.
The Douglas Ancient Dress tartan is recorded as a single sett.
| Sett | ΔTartan | Thread count | Threads | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas Ancient Dress | R/12 K12 N2 K12 N2 K4 N10 K2 N10 R6 K4 Y6 K4 N6 K16 W22 K4 W8 N/4 | 276 | ~2003 | |
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Also known as
This tartan is also recorded under:
- Douglas Grey Dress
- Douglas, Ancient dress
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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276

304

466

292

408

590

172

444

424

546

236

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.