MacBean Dress
A tartan of the MacBean family.
Its design is pattern GWRBGBRWGWWWWWKR — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.
Dress variant of MacBean, based on Scarlett's Meta MacBean with added black guards and red replacing black lines on alternate white bands.
The MacBean Dress tartan is recorded as a single sett.
| Sett | ΔTartan | Thread count | Threads | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MacBean Dress | G/20 W8 R8 DR8 G4 DR8 R8 W8 G20 W8 LB8 W4 LB8 W46 K4 R/4 | 324 | 1972 | |
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Also known as
This tartan is also recorded under:
- MacBean dress
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