Hannay
A tartan of the Hannay family.
Its design is pattern GBBKBKBKBK — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.
Derivative of the Hannay tartan, created for J A Hannah of Balquhidder in 2005, substituting pale blue for white.
The Hannay tartan groups 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hannay ★ | K/18 T8 K4 T8 K4 T60 K18 T8 DB28 DY/4 | 298 | 2005 | |
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| Blue (Fashion?) | 0.16 | K/18 LB8 K4 LB8 K4 LB60 K18 LB8 DB28 DY/4 | 298 | 2005 |
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| Hannay | 3.79 | K/18 W8 K4 W8 K4 W58 K18 W8 DB28 Y/4 | 294 | 1788 |
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| Hannay | 3.85 | K/18 W8 K4 W8 K4 W60 K18 W8 DB28 Y/4 | 298 | ~1810 |
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| (Clan) | 4.57 | K/18 W8 K4 W8 K4 W60 K18 W8 B28 LO/4 | 298 | 1788 |
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Also known as
This tartan is also recorded under:
- Hannay Blue
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.











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.



