Nor Westers
Its design is pattern KBRWGGGGK — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.
Designed by Evelyn B Halliday in 1963 to commemorate the naming of Ontario's Nor Westers Mountain Range.
The Nor Westers tartan is recorded as a single sett.
| Sett | ΔTartan | Thread count | Threads | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nor Westers | K/2 G30 DY2 Y4 DY2 W12 R2 DB6 K/2 | 120 | 1963 | |
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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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120
236
172
250
238
292
316
360
408
316
330
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.