Menzies
A tartan of the Menzies family.
Its design is pattern GRGRGRGR — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.
Hunting variant of Menzies, recorded by D.W. Stewart in 'Old and Rare Scottish Tartans' (1893).
The Menzies tartan is recorded as a single sett.
| Sett | ΔTartan | Thread count | Threads | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Menzies | DG/96 R8 DG4 R8 DG12 R4 DG6 R/18 | 198 | 1893 | |
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Also known as
This tartan is also recorded under:
- Menzies Hunting
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