Thompson
A tartan of the Thompson family.
Its design is pattern RBKWKR — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.
Designed 1958 for Lord Thomson of Fleet from a mid-19th-century Moy Hall sample; also suits MacTavishs and Thompsons.
The Thompson tartan is recorded as a single sett.
| Sett | ΔTartan | Thread count | Threads | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thompson | R/4 N40 K10 W20 K20 R/4 | 188 | ~2003 | |
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Also known as
This tartan is also recorded under:
- Thompson Grey
- Thompson Grey Small
- Thomson, Grey
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
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