Lewis

A tartan of the Lewis family.

Its design is pattern BYGYGYB — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.

Welsh surname tartan for Lewis and variants, woven at Cambrian Woollen Mill with differing warp and weft for a vertical stripe.

The Lewis tartan is recorded as a single sett.

SettΔTartanThread countThreadsDate
LewisDB/112 LY4 DG38 LY2 DG4 LY2 DB/42162002
Lewis sett

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