MacLeod Dress

A tartan of the MacLeod family.

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

Yellow field with black stripes; described by Sir Thomas Dick Lauder to Walter Scott in 1829.

The MacLeod Dress tartan is recorded as a single sett.

SettΔTartanThread countThreadsDate
MacLeod DressK/16 Y4 K16 Y24 R/41081829
MacLeod Dress sett

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.

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