Scottish Airports

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

The Scottish Airports tartan is recorded as a single sett.

Sett	ΔTartan	Thread count	Threads	Date
Scottish Airports		DB/36 K34 DB6 G36 DB8 G36 DB6 K34 DB36 B/8	436	1988

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

—

436

Scottish Airports

1.38

256

Gordon

1.51

320

Melville

1.60

92

Gordon Miniature

1.71

164

Cheape

1.77

337

Lamberton

1.85

284

Scotsman

1.88

328

Murray

1.95

626

Granger/Grainger

1.98

328

Cheape of Torosay

2.06

224

Lochinvar Marine Harvest

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.