Fraser
A tartan of the [Fraser](/families/fraser/) family.
Its design is pattern [BRBGRGRGRBRB](/stripes/brbgrgrgrbrb/) — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.











The Fraser tartan groups 2 setts — the same named design recorded as different cloths (its kilt, Carpet, Child's…, or a transcription apart). The master sett (★) is the exemplar.
| Sett | ΔTartan | Thread count | Threads | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fraser ★ | DB/16 R1 DB1 R1 G12 R16 G2 R16 G12 DB12 R1 DB/1 | 165 | — | |
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| · ×1 — Fraser | 0.00 | DB/16 R1 DB1 R1 G12 R16 G2 R16 G12 DB12 R1 DB/1 | 165 | — |
| · ×2 — Stewart of Athol | 0.00 | DB/32 R2 DB2 R2 G24 R32 G4 R32 G24 DB24 R2 DB/2 | 330 | — |
| 2 Variants: Fraser · Stewart of Athol | ||||
| 1800 | 0.53 | DB/40 R4 DB4 R4 DG38 R36 DG4 R36 DG38 DB38 R4 DB/4 | 456 | — |
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Also known as
This tartan is also recorded under:
- Fraser, Stewart of Athol
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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165

270

614

456

348

402

232

546

378

340

570

Neighbour map
Every grey dot is one of 10270 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.
