Marchmont
A tartan of the Marchmont family.
Its design is pattern BKGKBGBKGKBK — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.
Designed in 1997 by Keith Lumsden for personal blankets and clothing.
The Marchmont tartan is recorded as a single sett.
| Sett | ΔTartan | Thread count | Threads | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marchmont | DB/48 K48 G4 K48 DB48 G4 DB48 K48 G4 K48 DB48 K/4 | 748 | 1997 | |
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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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748

384

284

288

350

312

386

400

444

218

266

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.